Airport Pot Shops, Eh?

The Prince George Airport in British Columbia is one step closer to hosting what reportedly would be the world’s first in-airport cannabis store. Air travelers may legally bring cannabis on domestic Canadian flights. Although the airport is a nonsmoking zone, they plan a designated cannabis consumption area for the responsible consumption of cannabis products. “It’s not necessarily because we view cannabis as a way to get intoxicated before traveling – it’s that cannabis is a product that people use to relieve stress and travel is a stressful experience, and it’s a practice that already exists.” Duty-free cannabis sales, however, would require international destinations that allow travelers to bring marijuana into the country. Episode 894 The #TalkingHedge looks at mjbizdaily article… https://youtu.be/9rERiyboIus

Episode 756 of the The Talking Hedge podcast, hosted by Josh Kincaid, titled "Airport Pot Shops, Eh?" was published on February 24, 2022 and runs 11 minutes.

February 24, 2022 ·11m · The Talking Hedge

Summary

The Prince George Airport in British Columbia is one step closer to hosting what reportedly would be the world’s first in-airport cannabis store. Air travelers may legally bring cannabis on domestic Canadian flights. Although the airport is a nonsmoking zone, they plan a designated cannabis consumption area for the responsible consumption of cannabis products. “It’s not necessarily because we view cannabis as a way to get intoxicated before traveling – it’s that cannabis is a product that people use to relieve stress and travel is a stressful experience, and it’s a practice that already exists.” Duty-free cannabis sales, however, would require international destinations that allow travelers to bring marijuana into the country. Episode 894 The #TalkingHedge looks at mjbizdaily article… https://youtu.be/9rERiyboIus

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