Sunny haze descends on Liberals’ pot plans

Legislation aims to restrict access, but key questions have been left unanswered.
People smoke marijuana on Parliament Hill during 4/20 events to celebrate cannabis culture every year on April 20.
MONTREAL—Justin Trudeau wants Canadians to see his plan to legalize marijuana as a massive government intervention to save the country's youth from the perils of cannabis. "We want to make it more difficult for kids to access marijuana. That is why we are going to legalize and control marijuana,"...

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