Editor's Note:
After several delays on legislation and years of opposition, recreational marijuana use is legal in Canada under the Cannabis Act, which went into effect on October 17. People eager to partake lined up outside dispensaries across the country as Canada became the first G7 nation to permit recreational use. (Photos: VCG)
A woman stands in a cannabis store in Canada. Photo: VCG figcaption > People line up to purchase cannabis at a store. Photo: VCG figcaption > Customers purchase cannabis at a retail store. Photo: VCG figcaption >