Fighting Coronavirus, a Key Canadian Province Now Allows Pot Dispensaries to Accept Online Recreational Orders

The Province of British Columbia is easing a significant restriction on cannabis sales. On Friday, its Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch released a policy directive allowing customers to reserve recreational cannabis through their dispensary's website or by phone.

Neither form of contact permits the actual sale of the product. Customers must still pick up and pay for their goods in the store. Licensed sellers may continue to sell marijuana accessories and gift cards for their wares online.

Previously, the Canadian agency's official policy did not allow any form of online commerce between dispensaries and consumers of recreational pot; it made no mention of phone commerce, although this seems to have been implicit in the policy.

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