• GameGod@lemmy.ca
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    4 months ago

    It’s never described like this, but I think this move opens the door for the province to tighten the screws on cigarette sales, potentially opening the door for a cigarette ban now. The alcohol sales are a lifeline for convenience stores for when they lose cigarettes.

    • Jerkface (any/all)@lemmy.ca
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      4 months ago

      I can’t believe for a moment that removing tobacco from corner stores has ever crossed the mind of anyone in government right now