Legalization Day

• Canada’s legal cannabis market needs 2 years to stabilize: analyst

  Supply shortages caused cannabis prices to spike in parts of Canada following legalization on Oct. 17.

  Cannabis

  Oct 21, 2018
  
• Scott Thompson: How legalization may be helping the black market

  By making something legal and then making it difficult to obtain by not having outlets, does that not increase black market activity?

  Cannabis

  Oct 19, 2018
  
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• Private cannabis stores won’t be licensed in Vernon until at least January

  The news comes as many Vernon pot shops shut their doors pending licencing.

  Cannabis

  Oct 17, 2018
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• No access to cannabis frustrates Kelowna advocate

  Some longtime Kelowna cannabis advocates are cheering legalization, but others are venting frustration that it's not legally available in the Okanagan.

  Cannabis

  Oct 17, 2018
• Global News asks: Why a lack of open cannabis stores in B.C. on legalization day?

  B.C. solicitor general says local governments, not the provincial government, are the ones making the decisions when pot stores will open in their communities.

  Cannabis

  Oct 17, 2018
• Take a look behind the scenes at one of Winnipeg’s first cannabis stores

  Global News got an inside look at a cannabis shop in Winnipeg by Delta 9 CEO John Arbuthnot — including a vault containing more than 50 kgs of cannabis.

  Cannabis

  Oct 16, 2018
• B.C.’s weed dispensaries advised to shut down by Wednesday if they want to operate legally

  Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth is advising dispensary owners who hope to legally operate recreational marijuana shops to shut their doors before Wednesday. 

  Cannabis

  Oct 15, 2018