{"id":39590,"date":"2013-01-24T07:22:33","date_gmt":"2013-01-24T15:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=39590"},"modified":"2013-01-24T07:37:04","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T15:37:04","slug":"rebagliati-to-open-retail-pot-shops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=39590","title":{"rendered":"Rebagliati High On Plans To Open Pot Shops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/1130646.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/1130646.jpg','popup','width=620,height=400,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/1130646-tm.jpg\" height=\"129\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"1130646\" \/><\/a>After a short run at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=19800\" target=\"_blank\">local Canada politics<\/a><\/strong> and some <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=31096\" target=\"_blank\">divorce troubles<\/a><\/strong> the world&#8217;s first snowboard Olympic gold medalist <strong>Ross Rebagliati<\/strong> has now announced plans to open a &#8220;franchise of medical marijuana shops&#8221; called <strong>Ross&#8217;s Gold<\/strong>, according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/sports\/Ross+Rebagliati+open+medical+marijuana+franchise\/7862478\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Herald<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>. . . Rebagliati said the federal government\u2019s decision to get out of the medical marijuana business is opening a tremendous business opportunity for Ross\u2019s Gold, which also goes under the company name Rebagliati Gold Ltd. . . \u201cAs the federal government gets out of the medical marijuana business, taxpayers will no longer be subsidizing its sale. Under the current program, the marijuana costs about $5 per gram. Under the proposed changes, that price will rise to about $8.80 a gram,\u201d the company said in its statement. . . And the sky is the limit should the Canadian government ever decriminalize pot, he said.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Yeah, Ross. Sales could go sky high and we&#8217;re guessing a shop in Whistler would do quite well with all those tourists who suffer from debilitating illnesses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.calgaryherald.com\/sports\/Ross+Rebagliati+open+medical+marijuana+franchise\/7862478\/story.html\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Herald<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a short run at local Canada politics and some divorce troubles the world&#8217;s first snowboard Olympic gold medalist Ross Rebagliati has now announced plans to open a &#8220;franchise of medical marijuana shops&#8221; called Ross&#8217;s Gold, according to a story in the Calgary Herald. . . . Rebagliati said the federal government\u2019s decision to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,4,12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39590"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=39590"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39590\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39595,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39590\/revisions\/39595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39590"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39590"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}