Editorial: Since cannabis will be legal, let's not regulate it to death in Ottawa

With only days to go until recreational cannabis is legal, the euphoria traditionally associated with the product is being seriously reduced by the buzz-kill of bureaucracy. In an oh-so-Ottawa kind of way, our city is getting tangled up in the urge to make the newly legal intoxicant very difficult to consume.
If there is one thing the bureaucratic mind loves more than rules, it is consistency in rules. Imagine the chaos and confusion if people were allowed to smoke weed at Confederation Park but