{"id":20233,"date":"2017-10-16T13:03:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-16T21:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/16\/will-alberta-be-the-first-province-to-endorse-private-marijuana-retail\/"},"modified":"2017-10-17T00:38:13","modified_gmt":"2017-10-17T08:38:13","slug":"will-alberta-be-the-first-province-to-endorse-private-marijuana-retail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/16\/will-alberta-be-the-first-province-to-endorse-private-marijuana-retail\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Alberta be the first province to endorse private marijuana retail?"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Alberta could become the first province in Canada to allow some private sector participation in the sale of recreational cannabis when it unveils its retail framework <a href=\"http:\/\/calgaryherald.com\/storyline\/public-or-private-alberta-thinking-hard-about-where-pot-should-be-sold-says-notley\">next week<\/a>, a move that would make it a haven for marijuana entrepreneurs.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Calgary Herald, Alberta\u2019s ruling NDP government is weighing public safety, retail efficiency and the logistics of setting up a province-wide sales network by next summer, when recreational marijuana is expected to be legalized across Canada, Premier Rachel Notely told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of the issues there to balance is public safety and quality control in terms of keeping<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/will-alberta-first-province-endorse-private-marijuana-retail\/\">Will Alberta be the first province to endorse private marijuana retail?<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/will-alberta-first-province-endorse-private-marijuana-retail\/\" target=\"_blank\">Will Alberta be the first province to endorse private marijuana retail?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alberta could become the first province in Canada to allow some private sector participation in the sale of recreational cannabis when it unveils its retail framework next week, a move that would make it a haven for marijuana entrepreneurs. According to the Calgary Herald, Alberta\u2019s ruling NDP government is weighing<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/16\/will-alberta-be-the-first-province-to-endorse-private-marijuana-retail\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[822,4,178,682,172,825,828,829,719],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20233"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20233"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20233\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20234,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20233\/revisions\/20234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}