{
  "id": 16588229,
  "title": "‘They buy because it’s easy’: Legal shops want more than enforcement to fight illegal pot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/they-buy-because-its-easy-legal-shops-want-more-than-enforcement-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-26T10:00:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Global News",
    "slug": "global-news",
    "url": "https://globalnews.ca/news/12118432/they-buy-because-its-easy-legal-shops-want-more-than-enforcement-to-fight-illegal-pot/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Though the Ford government says it’s planning to introduce new measures to crack down on illicit cannabis sales, legal retailers are questioning why it took eight years following legalization for enforcement tools to be bolstered. Several legal sellers told Global News they want Ontario to take the new rules a step further, by allowing the...",
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  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}