Cannabis retailers finalize preparations as legalization approaches

The excitement in Matt Schmitt’s voice is palpable as he puts the finishing touches to his store ahead of cannabis legalization this week.
The manager of Cannabis House in Edmonton has no idea how many people will pass through the doors Wednesday, but he’s guessing it will be “pretty crazy.”
Schmitt’s store is one of 17 retailers across Alberta to secure an interim cannabis licence from Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis (AGLC).
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