Woman charged after raid on illegal Ottawa cannabis shop
Ottawa police raided an unlicensed cannabis and nicotine shop on Catherine Street on 19 October, seizing 13 kg of flower, hash, edibles, vapes and more than $10,000. A 32-year-old Ottawa woman was charged with selling and possessing illicit cannabis.
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- Charged
- 1
- Cannabis
- 13.4 kg
On 19 October 2026, Ottawa police executed a search warrant at a cannabis and nicotine retail establishment in the 300 block of Catherine Street, an unlicensed shop operating as a My Legacy location.[1][2] Officers seized about 13 kilograms of cannabis flower, 393 grams of hash, 49,244 milligrams of THC-infused edibles and 80 THC vape cartridges, alongside 72,720 cigarettes, nicotine pouches, cigars, vape devices and more than $10,000 in cash.[1][2]
A 32-year-old Ottawa woman was charged under the Cannabis Control Act with selling and possessing illicit cannabis, and under the Criminal Code with selling unstamped tobacco and possessing proceeds of crime.[1][2] The investigation is continuing.[1]
Sources
- Woman charged following search warrant at illegal cannabis and tobacco store. Ottawa Police Service, 20 October 2026.
- Week in Weed - October 24, 2026. StratCann, 24 October 2026.