New Brunswick moves toward privatization of cannabis sales following losses in first year

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Cannabis NB, a provincial Crown corporation, lost almost $12 million in its first six months and continues to bleed red ink

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick has issued a request for proposals for a single private operator to take over the government’s operation, distribution and sales of recreational cannabis in the province.

Finance Minister Ernie Steeves says Thursday that after a careful analysis, the government concluded the best approach was to turn to the private sector., although sales are on the rise.Steeves says he expects strong interest in the request for proposals.

 

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The people in New Brunswick grow their own 😂. If you're a pot smoker why wouldn't you grow your own.

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