text: Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Open more share options Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Cannabis shop is joint effort First legal store in Norfolk opens in Simcoe Author of the article: Monte Sonnenberg Ellie Plata, left, owner of a cannabis shop in Ancaster, has opened a second outlet on the Queensway West in Simcoe. Simcoe Joint Cannabis Shop is the first retail outlet of its kind in Norfolk County since the Trudeau government legalized cannabis for recreational purposes three years ago. At right is daughter Jessica Plata, chief procurement officer for the shops in Simcoe and Ancaster. – Monte Sonnenberg Article content A new line of (legal) retailing has finally touched down in Norfolk County.