The LDB opened a product call Thursday for producers of "edibles, beverages, topicals and extracts, and other products" to be sold in BC Cannabis stores and online.

B.C. users reported paying an average of just 3.7 per cent more for their cannabis compared to a 17 per cent jump countrywide.

Four of the stores are set to open late this summer, including a second Kamloops location.

The only other BC Cannabis Stores location in the province is in Kamloops.

"To be able to come down here today and purchase cannabis, to me, is history," said one of the people lined up outside Kitsilano's Evergreen Cannabis Society.

October 17 was followed (maybe unavoidably) by anticlimax, as Canadians found empty shelves in the handful of retail outlets that opened, and long delays in shipping online orders.

We toured seven of Canada's brand-new cannabis sites. Some are better than others. (Here's why we like Quebec's.)

The BC Liquor Distribution Branch says than 150 types of pot will be for sale at its cannabis stores when marijuana is legalized this fall.