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Canadian Cannabis Sales Reached A New High In March During COVID-19 Pandemic

A newly released report shows that Canadians spent $181 million in cannabis alone in March.

In March, when everyone was shutting down and cannabis was proving itself to be an essential business across the U.S., Canada was also experiencing a surge in cannabis sales.

According to Statistics Canada, cannabis sales shot up 19 percent in March, one of the biggest spikes since 2018 legalization. Canadians purchased $181 million in legal cannabis in March alone, even as retail sales dipped by 10 percent in other industries.

https://hightimes.com/news/canadian-cannabis-sales-reached-new-high-march-during-covid-19-pandemic/