Calgary city council to be asked to approve cannabis sales at adult-only events

A connection to let cannabis income astatine adult-only events successful Calgary has been approved by a metropolis committee successful a near-unanimous ballot and volition present spell to metropolis assembly for last approval.

The question was enactment guardant by Coun. Kourtney Penner and was approved connected Tuesday by a ballot of 9 to 1, with lone Coun. Dan Mclean voting against it.

Both the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission and the City of Edmonton changed their regulations past twelvemonth to let the merchantability of cannabis astatine events wherever attendees are astatine slightest 18 years of age.

Proponents accidental if the City of Calgary approves the change, it volition destruct a batch of disorder for attendees and retailers.