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Jun 5, 2026
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Canadian pot shops aim to score on World Cup tourists in search of legal marijuana
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Canadian pot shops aim to score on World Cup tourists in search of legal marijuana
JAKE ROSS
PUBLISHED JUNE 5, 2026
UPDATED JUNE 8, 2026
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Cosmic Charlies co-owners Charles Kady, left, and Sean Kady hold a FIFA World Cup-shaped bong outside the cannabis shop in Toronto on Thursday.
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