Toronto engulfed in smoke for 420 celebration

420 in Toronto always brings hundreds of weed-lovers out to Yonge and Dundas for a debaucherous celebration of bud, but this year was special with news that federal legislation to legalize marijuana is due in 2017. As dispensaries pop up everywhere in Toronto, the degree to which pot is accepted in our municipal fabric has never been greater. And that made for one hell of a party.

Check out the plume of smoke that engulfed Yonge and Dundas in this photo gallery.

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