Canada: Magic Mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach forced to close

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CTV News has confirmed that a magic mushroom shop in Wasaga Beach has been shut down.

Statement by Mayor Brian Smith on action that has been taken to shut down illegal business activity in the Town of Wasaga Beach.

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— Town of Wasaga Beach (@WB_Media) May 30, 2023

Officials with the Town of Wasaga Beach say that Fun Guyz Mushroom shop has been forced to close. According to the town, the business, which opened three weeks ago, did not have a business licence and was operating illegally.

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A statement released by Mayor Brian Smith says the bylaw department was made aware of ‘illegal business activity’ last week and immediately informed law enforcement.

“Town officials visited this establishment and issued orders to cease operations and immediately discontinue the unlicensed business activity occurring on the premises,” the statement reads.