The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) has opened a 15-day Public Notice Period for a cannabis store to be located at 572-588 ARTHUR ST. W. UNIT 5 that has applied to the AGCO for a local license to operate the store.

TOKYO SMOKE - 572-588 ARTHUR ST W UNIT 5 THUNDER BAY, ON P7E 5R7

The municipality and Thunder Bay residents can comment on this proposed location and the AGCO will consider comments that relate to:

  • protecting public health and safety
  • protecting youth and restricting their access to cannabis
  • preventing illicit activities in relation to cannabis

 

Once the Public Notice period ends, the applicant will receive any submitted comments and will have five days to respond to the AGCO.  The AGCO will then make the final decision about authorizing the retail store at 572-588 ARTHUR ST W UNIT 5 THUNDER BAY, ON P7E 5R7.

All comments are to be submitted to the AGCO directly: File# 927699 https://www.iagco.agco.ca/prod/pub/en/Default.aspx?PossePresentation=PublicNoticeSearch

The City of Thunder Bay has established a Corporate Policy for the siting of cannabis retail stores, which can be found here: https://webapps.thunderbay.ca/PoliciesAndProcedures/ViewPolicy.aspx?ID=Z%2bKtrYjYOpk%3d

If you have any questions about this notice, please contact Cynthia Olsen – Coordinator, Thunder Bay Drug Strategy at colsen@thunderbay.ca