Cannabis supply in Lethbridge may be increasing but not enough to meet demand, according to some store owners. Since the first retail marijuana store opened in the city in November last year, six more have opened up. Twenty Four Karats is one of them. Edward Pan, the owner of the store, said he’s seen an […]
Medical cannabis dispensary owner Russ Stevenson is stressed out because he’s looking at some hefty fines. He’s one of three dispensaries in Vernon who have been ordered to shut down. “We are a medical store. We are not recreational. We look after after people with prescriptions,” said Stevenson of Herb’s Healing Centre. READ MORE: 20-year-old B.C. […]
What a difference a week makes – at least when it comes to employee and management bonuses at NB Liquor. The Crown-owned liquor corporation paid out almost $405,000 in extra sales incentive and executive bonus payments at the end of the 2017-18 fiscal year when it had to add an extra week to the fourth […]
For some nature-loving Canadians turning to provincial parks for their Victoria Day celebrations, campfires won’t be the only thing set ablaze over the long weekend. Park officials are gearing up for their first Victoria Day long weekend since cannabis was legalized in October 2018. READ MORE: Heavy rain closes 2 provincial parks near London for Victoria […]
A collaboration of community agencies is launching the Hamilton Drug Strategy to help cut down on the harm caused by alcohol and drug use. The strategy is made up of more than 100 local agencies and organizations from various sectors, including health care, education, community and social services, corrections and justice. Its main goal is […]