Province sticking to April 1 opening for first 25 pot shops

Almost a month after Ontario held a pot-shop lottery, there is still no word on where the province’s first 25 stores will be located or when the public can weigh in.
However, Ontario still plans to have the privately run shops open by April 1, says a spokesperson for the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario, which is responsible for licensing.
That will be a challenge, say several consultants and lawyers in the cannabis industry.
“We only have two months now,” says Mark Asf