Canadians spent about $908 million on non-medical cannabis in the first year since legalization, but online sales dropped as more brick-and-mortar locations opened, said Statistics Canada.
Canadians spent $907,833,000 on non-medical cannabis between October 2018 and September 2019, the agency said, which works out to $24 per capita.
Canada legalized cannabis on Oct. 17, 2018, becoming the second country in the world -- after Uruguay -- to legalize the drug.
Demand initially appeared to outstrip supply as retailers warned of a pending shortfall of product.
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