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Province issues 1st licence for private, non-medical cannabis retail store in B.C.

The first legal, private non-medical cannabis retail store licence in B.C. has been issued for a store in Kimberley.

Published On:

October 31, 2018

CBC News

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/province-issues-first-licence-for-private-non-medical-cannabis-retail-store-in-b-c-1.4886808

Kimberley's cannabis stores are open for business

The sale and use of recreational cannabis became legal on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 in all of Canada, and sales were reportedly brisk at online portals across the country.

Published On:

October 17, 2018

Cranbrook Daily Townsman

https://www.cranbrooktownsman.com/news/kimberleys-cannabis-stores-are-open-for-business/

Doctors' group wants to scrap Canada's medical cannabis program

The Canadian Medical Association would like to wash their hands of the medical cannabis program, once the drug becomes legal in Canada.

Published On:

April 30, 2018

CBC

http://www.cbc.ca/radio/quirks/scrap-medical-weed-women-in-space-and-more-1.4636793/doctors-group-wants-to-scrap-canada-s-medical-cannabis-program-1.4636810

Local dispensary owner “disgusted” over BC's proposed cannabis legislation

The owner of a local medical marijuana dispensary is disappointed with BC's provincial cannabis legislation.

Published On:

April 30, 2018

102.9 The Drive

http://www.thedrivefm.ca/2018/04/30/local-dispensary-owner-disgusted-over-bcs-proposed-cannabis-legislation/?sc_ref=www.thedrivefm.ca

B.C. legislates recreational marijuana sales

Age limit 19, province retains wholesale cannabis monopoly

Published On:

April 26, 2018

Cranbrook Daily Townsman

https://www.cranbrooktownsman.com/news/b-c-legislates-recreational-marijuana-sales/