KEY FACTS — FIRE & FLOWER – KENSINGTON

Address: 1320 Kensington Rd NW, Calgary AB T2N 3P6
Hours: Daily 10am–10pm
Price Range: CAD $8–$55 per gram/product
Province Licence: AGLC Licensed Cannabis Retail Store
Tourist-Friendly: Yes – ID required (18+ in AB)
Founded: 2019
Neighbourhood: Kensington – Kensington Rd NW

About Fire & Flower – Kensington

Fire & Flower – Kensington serves Calgary's beloved Kensington neighbourhood from a prime location on Kensington Road NW. Kensington is one of Calgary's most walkable and personality-rich urban villages, known for its independent boutiques, excellent coffee shops, acclaimed restaurants, and a community character that prizes authenticity and quality. Fire & Flower's Kensington location brings the national brand's commitment to cannabis expertise and digital retail tools to a neighbourhood audience. The store features Fire & Flower's signature Hifyre-powered digital platform, allowing customers to explore product catalogues and get personalised recommendations. Fire & Flower Kensington operates under an AGLC retail licence with full regulatory compliance and mandatory age verification (18+). The Kensington Road NW location is accessible by multiple CTrain and bus routes.

Buying Cannabis in Calgary: What You Need to Know

Alberta sets the minimum cannabis purchase age at 18, the lowest in Canada. All purchases require valid government-issued photo ID. Cannabis may only be consumed in private residences or designated consumption spaces — not in public areas or vehicles. The legal possession limit for adults across Canada is 30 grams of dried cannabis (or equivalent) in public.

Canada legalised recreational cannabis nationally under the Cannabis Act in October 2018. All products sold at licensed retailers like Fire & Flower – Kensington have undergone mandatory testing by Health Canada-accredited laboratories, ensuring consistent potency, accurate labelling, and absence of harmful pesticides or contaminants.

Products Available

As a provincially licensed cannabis retailer, Fire & Flower – Kensington stocks products across all legal categories permitted under the Cannabis Act and Alberta’s regulatory framework:

Dried flower (by the gram, in pre-packaged quantities)
Pre-rolls (single and multi-packs, mixed formats)
Edibles (chocolates, gummies, baked goods)
Cannabis beverages (sparkling drinks, teas, sodas)
Oils, capsules, and sublingual sprays
Concentrates and extracts (hash, live resin, shatter, distillate)
Vaporizers and cartridges
Topicals (lotions, balms, transdermal patches)
Accessories (vaporizers, rolling papers, pipes, grinders)

All prices are in Canadian dollars (CAD). Staff at Fire & Flower – Kensington can guide customers toward products that match their preferences and budget.

Visiting Fire & Flower – Kensington as a Tourist

Canada welcomes cannabis tourism and Fire & Flower – Kensington regularly serves visitors from abroad. To purchase legally, visitors must present a valid government-issued photo ID (passport, national ID card, or driver’s licence) confirming they meet the minimum age requirement of 18+.

Critical reminder for international visitors: it is illegal to take cannabis purchased in Canada across international borders, including the US-Canada border. This applies regardless of the legal status of cannabis in the destination. Cannabis must be consumed or disposed of before attempting to cross any international border.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I buy cannabis here as a tourist?

Yes. Fire & Flower – Kensington serves all adult customers who can present valid government-issued photo ID confirming they are 18+. There is no requirement to be a Canadian resident or citizen.

Can I take my purchase across the border?

No. Transporting cannabis across international borders is illegal under Canadian federal law and the laws of all destination countries, including the United States. Never attempt to cross the US-Canada border with cannabis in your possession.

What is the legal possession limit in Canada?

Adults aged 18+ in Alberta may legally possess up to 30 grams of dried cannabis or equivalent in public. Larger amounts may be stored privately at home.

Where can I consume cannabis in Calgary?

Cannabis consumption is generally permitted in private residences and some designated outdoor areas in Alberta, but prohibited in vehicles, indoor public spaces, workplaces, and near schools or playgrounds. Tourists should consume only in private accommodation with the host’s permission.

DRUG TEST CTA — BORDER TRAVELLERS

Crossing the border? Know your THC detection window.

Cannabis purchased legally in Canada cannot cross international borders. THC can remain detectable in urine for up to 30 days in regular users, 3–5 days for infrequent users, and up to 90 days in hair. Know the facts before you travel.

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