{"id":20993,"date":"2019-12-11T17:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T17:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/regional\/two-new-cannabis-stores-may-be-coming-to-burlington\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T19:30:58","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T19:30:58","slug":"two-new-cannabis-stores-may-be-coming-to-burlington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cekan.ca\/hamilton\/two-new-cannabis-stores-may-be-coming-to-burlington\/","title":{"rendered":"Two new cannabis stores may be coming to Burlington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two new retail cannabis stores might be coming to Burlington. Both stores are currently going through the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)\u2019s regulatory approval process. If approved, they will be the city&#8217;s fourth and fifth pot shops.<\/p>\n\n<p>The first of these, Corner Cannabis, appears to be closer to coming to fruition. According to their <a href=\"http:\/\/cornercannabis.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">website<\/a>, Corner Cannabis wants to be more than just a dispensary; they strive to be \u201cresponsible advocates\u201d who guide users through a \u201cconvenient, educational, reliable, and friendly experience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>If everything goes according to plan, the store will be located at 3007 New St. at Guelph Line in the Roseland Plaza.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We\u2019re coming to a neighbourhood near you! Don\u2019t forget to follow us so you can find out more exciting news and updates about the Corner Cannabis retail experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/O0iGTvuIvL\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/O0iGTvuIvL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Corner Cannabis (@corner_cannabis) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/corner_cannabis\/status\/1086051775046606848?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 18, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As part of the approval process, the AGCO will give the public a chance to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iagco.agco.ca\/prod\/pub\/en\/Login.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">submit comments<\/a> during a 15-day public consultation process. If approved, this will be Burlington\u2019s fourth cannabis retail store since retail pot sales first became legal last April.<\/p>\n<p>Corner Cannabis is also looking at opening shop in St. Catharines, and is even hosting <a href=\"https:\/\/ca.indeed.com\/jobs?q=corner%20cannabis&amp;l=Mississauga%2C%20ON&amp;advn=8389545202127043&amp;vjk=81ea7528d824e705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">job fairs<\/a> this week for both locations.<\/p>\n<p>While Corner Cannabis is going through the approval process, a fifth, yet-to-be-named cannabis store has filed an application for 1025 Plains Rd. E.<\/p>\n\n<p>Its approval process will be interesting to keep an eye on, as it appears Burlington is becoming a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insidehalton.com\/news-story\/9768119-what-s-going-on-here-cannabis-stores-popping-up-in-burlington-almost-like-weeds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">smoking-hot destination for pot entrepreneurship.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two new retail cannabis stores might be coming to Burlington. Both stores are currently going through the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO)\u2019s regulatory approval process. 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