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Cannabis Legalization in Canada is Only the Start

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4.71.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2018

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

David Kretzmann just got back from a cannabis business conference in Toronto. As Canada gets ready to legalize cannabis use across the country, we discuss the ripple effects for businesses and the opportunities for investors. And just what do exhibitors on the trade show floor give away to attract attention at their booths?

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It's Tuesday June 12th.

0:21.1

Welcome to Market.

0:22.1

I'm Chris Hill joining me in studio. It's David Kretsman back from the Great White North.

0:27.0

Absolutely. Good to see you. Good to see you. Good to be back.

0:30.0

So we're taping this on Monday afternoon.

0:34.0

So if there's breaking news Tuesday morning and we're not talking about it, that's why.

0:37.5

We're taping this on Monday afternoon.

0:39.0

Hopefully the news fairy cooperates with us.

0:41.0

Yes.

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It gives us a dull day tomorrow. If the news fairy wants to

0:43.9

show up later in the week that's fine. We're told we're we're 100% fans of the

0:48.7

news fairy. Just maybe not Tuesday morning. So anyone who follows you on Twitter and if you're on

0:54.8

Twitter and you're not following David Kretsman you can it's at David

0:58.8

underscore Kretsman but anyone who does follow you on Twitter probably knows where you spent the weekend.

1:07.5

You were up in Canada at a Cannabis Convention.

1:12.1

Never thought that would be part of my professional life ever.

1:15.0

But here we are.

1:16.5

I was going to ask.

1:18.0

So when you started working here at the Fool, and just to set the context and we've every now and then we will talk about certainly in Canada

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