WASHINGTON—Canadians will be barred from entering the United States for smoking marijuana legally, for working in Canada’s legal marijuana industry and for investing in legal Canadian marijuana companies, a senior U.S. Customs and Border Protection official says. Canadians with links to the nascent legal industry, including venture capitalist Sam Znaimer and the chief executive of a B.C. Thousands of Canadians have shares in cannabis companies, which are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange . “They’re investing in a completely legal industry in Canada, but it happens to be the cannabis industry …. “I’m doing a booming business on consultations with Canadians, businesspeople, involved in the cannabis industry, whether it’s in Canada or the U.S. They’re scared,” he said.

Source: thestar September 14, 2018 00:23 UTC