After 5 years of legal weed, what's changed?

Published: Oct. 17, 2023, 8:10 a.m.

In October 2018, Canada legalized cannabis after decades of prohibition. The goals were to improve safety, public health and curb the illegal market. There were great expectations for a thriving cannabis industry.\n\nWhat\u2019s changed in the industry since legalization? What challenges does it still face? And where does it go next? \n\nSolomon Israel, a journalist covering the cannabis industry for MJBizDaily, explains.\n\nFor transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts\n\nTranscripts of each episode will be made available by the next workday.