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Kate Robertson

Kate Robertson is a Toronto-based writer and editor whose work has appeared in the Guardian, Macleans and Globe and Mail. She writes about the legalization and corporatization of cannabis.

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Cruising Through COVID

I never thought I’d own a car. Now I’m stockpiling groceries and driving through the zoo, locked safe inside my vehicle like the Pope.

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