8 Edmonton businesses fined for selling cannabis products illegally
Eight stores were fined $48,000 for business licence and zoning bylaw offences by City of Edmonton municipal enforcement officers. Continue reading
Legal cannabis
Peach city to pot city? More cannabis stores could be approved in Penticton, bringing total to 11
Staff recommend that city council supports three more non-medical cannabis retail store licenses, which would bring the total to 11. Continue reading
Kingston business loses in the cannabis retail lottery for a second time
“They need to get rid of this lottery system and just start approving stores that are ready,” says business owner Jennawae McLean. Continue reading
Cannabis zones an early success at Whoop-Up Days: event organizers
The StagEX grounds at Whoop-Up Days feature an extra addition this year: two cannabis consumption zones. Continue reading
First legal cannabis store in Kelowna opens its doors
The City of Kelowna says eight cannabis stores have received zoning approval and another seven are in the approval process. Continue reading
Kelowna’s first legal cannabis shop to open this week
Hobo Recrecational Cannabis Store is slated to open its doors on July 25. Continue reading
COMMENTARY: The legal cannabis market means better choice for consumers
Product quality is one area where legal suppliers might have advantages, says Michael J. Armstrong of Brock University Continue reading
Edmonton police launch ‘put your skunk in the trunk’ cannabis campaign
Between Oct. 17, 2018 and May 31, 2019, 61 per cent of charges EPS laid under the Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis Act were for improper transport of cannabis. Continue reading
AGLC lifts moratorium on new retail cannabis licences
By Kirby Bourne Digital Content Coordinator
Five licences will now be issued per week using a first-in, first-out queue the AGLC has been maintaining. Continue reading
Donnelly Group opens Vancouver’s latest legal pot shops, bringing city’s total to 5
By Sean Boynton Online Journalist
Hobo Recreational Cannabis aims to offer a similar experience for picking out pot to choosing a pint of craft beer. Continue reading