As of Wednesday, adult Canadians can legally buy recreational weed—but GCs in the country’s cannabis industry can’t relax just yet.

Francesco Tallarico, general counsel of The Flowr Corp., said the first day of legal recreational cannabis has been busy. Canada is the largest country to legalize cannabis on a national scale and the first Group of Seven country to do so. Uruguay was the first, in 2013.

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