Canada Legalises Recreational Cannabis

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Canada has become the second country, after Uruguay, to legalise recreational cannabis. Vik Adhopia, a reporter at CBC in Toronto tells us what it's been like today. As European leaders gather to discuss the latest round of Brexit negotiations, Sir Vince Cable, leader of the opposition Liberal Democrats in the UK parliament gives us his take on the deadlocked talks. Plus animal print sales have led to a 30% jump in profits for one retailer, fashion editor at a british newspaper, Amber Grafland tells us more. Joining the business matters discussion is Catherine Yeung, Investment Director at Fidelity International in Hong Kong and Professor Peter Morici from the University of Maryland. (Picture: Customers queue outside a cannabis shop in Newfoundland. Picture credit: Reuters.)