Article by Peterborough Examiner
Customers were kept at the two-metre physical distancing and staff members wore personal protective equipment as Peterborough’s first licensed marijuana shop opened its doors for the first time on Wednesday.
Under the Ontario government’s state of emergency, licensed marijuana stores have been deemed an essential service and can stay open by following the province’s guidelines.
Huge Shops won the licence in the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario’s second round lottery in August and was granted authorization to open in late March for the Growers Retail store in the former Classic Rattan shop at 225 George St. N.