Cannabis Retail

• Surrey greenlights 8 companies to open 12 cannabis stores

  The stores must operate under a framework council approved last spring, which bans them from within 200 metres of schools, community centres and other cannabis businesses.

  Cannabis

  Nov 5, 2024
  
• Alberta to allow pot shops to sell cannabis at adult-only festivals, trade shows

  The province says it will begin allowing licensed cannabis retailers to operate temporary sales locations at adult-only events come Jan. 31.

  Cannabis

  Dec 19, 2023
  
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• Summerland, B.C. cannabis shop up for sale two years after opening

  It may be the end of Chris and Elaine Nuessler’s cannabis career, but not for their shop in Summerland, B.C. The couple is seeking a buyer for their retail cannabis store.

  Cannabis

  Jan 10, 2023
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• Regina schools ask City to not change cannabis shop distance bylaw

  In addition to local school boards, representatives from cannabis retailers spoke Wednesday in favour of keeping the 182.88 m distance between schools and cannabis shops.

  Canada

  Nov 4, 2021
• High cannabis sales during the pandemic allows Calgary business to expand

  Cannabis sales are up in Alberta since the start of the pandemic, allowing for business expansion in Calgary.

  Cannabis

  May 15, 2021
• Regina city council votes down cannabis moratorium bylaw

  Regina city council votes down a bylaw that would have put a moratorium on cannabis retail stores.

  Cannabis

  Aug 26, 2020
• Edmonton Public Library heads to court over cannabis store distance

  The Edmonton Public Library is headed to the court of appeal, after three cannabis stores were granted permission to set up within the 200-metre boundary of libraries.

  Cannabis

  May 27, 2020
• Inexperience, robberies, supply issues make cannabis retail challenging

  Erratic supply, theft and tight timelines have challenged cannabis retailers across Canada.

  Cannabis

  Mar 2, 2020
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• New cannabis store opens in Pointe-Claire

  The newest Société québécoise du cannabis (SQDC) store opened this week at a strip mall on Sources Boulevard near St-Louis Avenue in Pointe-Claire.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2020
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• What ails Canada’s legal cannabis industry? Lack of stores, mostly

  Eventually, Canada will have enough cannabis stores. Even then, one observer warns, legal cannabis may not be "nearly as profitable as people thought it was."

  Cannabis

  Nov 21, 2019