Rising cannabis store robberies in Alberta leads industry advocate to ask for new rules

According to sections 29 and 30 of the federal Cannabis Act, authorized sellers are prohibited from displaying cannabis products, accessories or packaging in a way that a young person might lay eyes on them.

According to Calgary police, the city has seen an “uptick” in cannabis store robberies over the past 18 months with 29 recorded in 2021 and 13 in 2022 as of Friday morning.

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