Canadian hashish gross sales in regulated channels inched increased in February 2024 in comparison with the identical month final 12 months, boosted barely by the additional day for bissextile year, in accordance with the most recent information from Statistics Canada.
Customers bought 376.2 million Canadian {dollars} ($273.9 million) of leisure marijuana that month, the very best February determine on report since Canada legalized hashish in 2018.
Earlier gross sales in February had been:
- CA$261.9 million in 2021.
- CA$324.1 million in 2022.
- CA$369.9 million in 2023.
The province of Alberta noticed the largest achieve, adopted by Nova Scotia and Quebec.
Two of the biggest provinces by commerce, Ontario and British Columbia, noticed their year-over-year gross sales figures decline this February.
February 2024 gross sales figures by province had been:
Province | February 2024 gross sales | $ change | % change |
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Ontario | CA$145.7 million | – CA$5.4 million | -3.6% |
Alberta | CA$72 million | + CA$7 million | +11% |
Quebec | CA$49 million | + CA$3.8 million | +8.5% |
British Columbia | CA$48.3 million | – CA$8.5 million | -15% |
Manitoba | CA$16.9 million | + CA$2.5 million | +17.2% |
Nova Scotia | CA$12.6 million | + CA$4.2 million | +49% |
Newfoundland | CA$7.1 million | + CA$1.5 million | +26.3% |
New Brunswick | CA$7 million | + CA$913,000 | +15% |
Prince Edward Island | CA$1.9 million | + CA$208,000 | +12.2% |
Yukon | CA$968,000 | + CA$180,000 | +23% |
Statistics Canada didn’t report hashish gross sales for the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.