Standards, acts and regulations
Learn more about the Registrar's Standards for Cannabis Retail Stores.
Learn moreGuides and information
Find information for retail staff, licence holders and other general resources.
Learn moreGuidance Document — Inducements Rules for Licensed Cannabis Retailers
What you need to know about inducements as a cannabis retailer.
Non-Cannabis Related Business Requirements
Learn about other business requirements that may apply to private cannabis retail stores.
Supplementary Questionnaire
Find out about additional information the AGCO may request during your cannabis retailer application process.
Hearings - Cannabis
Steps to become a cannabis retailer
Learn about the licensing journey to become a cannabis retailer.
Compliance tips and resources
A collection of information to help educate licensees on your requirements.
Learn moreFees and payment
For cannabis retail staff
Status of current cannabis retail store applications
For First Nations
Find information about cannabis retail stores on First Nation reserves.
Learn moreCannabis retail stores on First nation reserves - Questions and Answers
Application process for a cannabis retail store on a First Nations reserve
Learn how to become a cannabis retailer on a First Nations reserve.
Stores on First Nations Reserves
Learn more about the allocation of stores to be located on reserves.
Decisions made by First Nations reserves to prohibit cannabis retail stores
Decisions made by First Nations reserves to restrict cannabis delivery from authorized retail stores
For municipalities
Information and resources on the role of municipalities and cannabis retail outlets.
Learn moreList of Ontario municipalities prohibiting or allowing cannabis retail stores
View a list showing which cities and towns in Ontario either allow or ban cannabis retail stores.
Frequently Asked Questions: Municipal
This page is intended to provide answers to questions about the role of municipalities in the authorization of retail cannabis store.