4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges
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4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges
02:04 | April 17, 2022
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02:13 | 8 hours ago
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Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week
01:59 | 8 hours ago
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U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans
05:06 | July 11, 2026
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Operation ‘Hard Ball’ targets India-based gangs
05:53 | July 11, 2026
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American firm looks to close BC plant
02:19 | July 10, 2026
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Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows
03:17 | July 10, 2026
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Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route
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First Nation challenges Burrard Inlet dredging plan
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Court strikes down confidentiality clause
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Operation Hard Ball: 3 alleged B.C. gangsters seeking bail
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‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court
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The expanding reach of India-based organized crime groups in Canada
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Liberals squash probe into B.C.’s vacant condo buyout plan
02:02 | July 8, 2026
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Brunswick wildfire complex threatens Boston Bar
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Wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning in Kamlooops
00:36 | July 8, 2026
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Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker
02:08 | July 7, 2026
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4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges
Description
April 17, 2022
Legal cannabis is big business in Canada, contributing tens of billions of dollars to the country's GDP since being legalized in 2018. But while it's a major economic driver, growers are still facing challenges. Emad Agahi explains why.
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4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges02:04 | April 17, 2022 -
Several displaced after massive New Westminster apartment building fire02:13 | 8 hours ago -
Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week01:59 | 8 hours ago -
U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans05:06 | July 11, 2026 -
Operation ‘Hard Ball’ targets India-based gangs05:53 | July 11, 2026 -
American firm looks to close BC plant02:19 | July 10, 2026 -
Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026 -
Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route02:16 | July 10, 2026 -
First Nation challenges Burrard Inlet dredging plan02:09 | July 10, 2026 -
BBQ Tips: How to make crispy chicken wings on the grill06:43 | July 10, 2026 -
Canadian airports warn of fake flight information online05:31 | July 10, 2026 -
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Federal wildfire update03:27 | July 9, 2026 -
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Court strikes down confidentiality clause02:30 | July 9, 2026 -
Operation Hard Ball: 3 alleged B.C. gangsters seeking bail01:37 | July 9, 2026 -
BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026 -
‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court02:24 | July 9, 2026 -
90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026 -
The expanding reach of India-based organized crime groups in Canada04:45 | July 9, 2026 -
Liberals squash probe into B.C.’s vacant condo buyout plan02:02 | July 8, 2026 -
Brunswick wildfire complex threatens Boston Bar03:36 | July 8, 2026 -
Wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning in Kamlooops00:36 | July 8, 2026 -
B.C. hires lawyers as it pursues legal action against OpenAI06:10 | July 8, 2026 -
Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker02:08 | July 7, 2026 -
Canadian Criminal Code changes now law02:12 | July 7, 2026 -
B.C. government taking legal action against OpenAI after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting03:09 | July 7, 2026 -
Rogers closes 6 radio stations, 2 in Vancouver00:43 | July 7, 2026 -
Understanding Stanley Park’s coyote attacks04:39 | July 7, 2026 -
Feds pick German company to build new submarines02:01 | July 6, 2026 -
Captain of sunken vessel remembered02:40 | July 6, 2026 -
Celebrating Canada’s run at 2026 World Cup06:49 | July 6, 2026
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4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges02:04 | April 17, 2022
-
Several displaced after massive New Westminster apartment building fire02:13 | 8 hours ago
-
Pacific Boulevard set to reopen next week01:59 | 8 hours ago
-
U.S. targets Canadian alcohol bans05:06 | July 11, 2026
-
Operation ‘Hard Ball’ targets India-based gangs05:53 | July 11, 2026
-
American firm looks to close BC plant02:19 | July 10, 2026
-
Brunswick complex wildfire evacuation alert grows03:17 | July 10, 2026
-
Malahat closure reignites debate about alternate route02:16 | July 10, 2026
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First Nation challenges Burrard Inlet dredging plan02:09 | July 10, 2026
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BBQ Tips: How to make crispy chicken wings on the grill06:43 | July 10, 2026
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Canadian airports warn of fake flight information online05:31 | July 10, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: July 921:43 | July 9, 2026
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Federal wildfire update03:27 | July 9, 2026
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Brunswick Complex fires threaten Boston Bar03:46 | July 9, 2026
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Court strikes down confidentiality clause02:30 | July 9, 2026
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Operation Hard Ball: 3 alleged B.C. gangsters seeking bail01:37 | July 9, 2026
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BC Nurses’ Union to expand job action02:00 | July 9, 2026
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‘Operation Hard Ball’ suspects in court02:24 | July 9, 2026
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90-year-old Vancouver marathon runner continues to chase goals02:20 | July 9, 2026
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The expanding reach of India-based organized crime groups in Canada04:45 | July 9, 2026
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Liberals squash probe into B.C.’s vacant condo buyout plan02:02 | July 8, 2026
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Brunswick wildfire complex threatens Boston Bar03:36 | July 8, 2026
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Wildfire smoke prompts air quality warning in Kamlooops00:36 | July 8, 2026
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B.C. hires lawyers as it pursues legal action against OpenAI06:10 | July 8, 2026
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Knox Mountain Park losing caretaker02:08 | July 7, 2026
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Canadian Criminal Code changes now law02:12 | July 7, 2026
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B.C. government taking legal action against OpenAI after Tumbler Ridge mass shooting03:09 | July 7, 2026
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Feds pick German company to build new submarines02:01 | July 6, 2026
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Captain of sunken vessel remembered02:40 | July 6, 2026
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Celebrating Canada’s run at 2026 World Cup06:49 | July 6, 2026
4 years after pot was legalized, Canada’s cannabis industry still faces challenges
Description
April 17, 2022
Legal cannabis is big business in Canada, contributing tens of billions of dollars to the country's GDP since being legalized in 2018. But while it's a major economic driver, growers are still facing challenges. Emad Agahi explains why.
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