Cannabis consumers in Canada spent 377.5 million Canadian dollars ($290.8 million) on regulated adult-use products in June, growing 1% over May’s total to another monthly record.
The modest month-over-month growth reported Friday by Statistics Canada came despite the fact that June was one day shorter than May.
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Statistics Canada’s adult-use cannabis sales figure for May was revised downward to CA$373.6 million.
Cannabis sales in Ontario, the biggest market in Canada, grew 3.3% from May to June to CA$152.2 million.
In Alberta, the next-biggest market, cannabis sales remained flat at CA$67.2 million.
However, Statistics Canada noted that its May data for the western province was only of “good” quality, rather than the usual “excellent”.
Sales in British Columbia declined by 1.7% on a monthly basis to CA$54.1 million.
Quebec sales also fell, shrinking 1.4% to CA$49.8 million.
June cannabis sales and month-over-month growth in the remaining, smaller provincial
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