Lines form at 4 a.m. for 10 a.m. opening of downtown Montreal marijuana store
Several people were lined up outside the government-run marijuana store on Ste.Catherine Street at 4 o'clock this morning.
Private cannabis consumption became legal at midnight, and some privately operated retail outlets opened at midnight.
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