One-Third of Canadian Cannabis Users Consuming Illegal Weed: Report

One-third of cannabis users still buy from the black market despite the legalization of pot in Canada in 2018, according to the Department of Public Safety.

Smokers who buy from illegal sources argue they can obtain better weed, prices and service than what’s available in legal cannabis stores. They also have an indifference to dealing with organized crime, says a report by Blacklock’s Reporter.

“Very few participants see a connection between obtaining cannabis from illegal sources and organized crime,” said the report.

“Many also described how their dealer does a number of things to maximize loyalty and customer satisfaction such as doorstep delivery, anytime service, the opportunity to see or sample the product, small bonuses, extra product and no-hassle returns,” said the report.

Read the full article at The Toronto Sun