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Preparations start for retail and online non-medical marijuana sales

VICTORIA, B.C.- The BC Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) is working to open the first government-operated non-medical cannabis retail store...

No Business License for Leaf Compassion Dispensary

Courtenay Council has said "NO" to giving the Leaf Compassion Cannabis Dispensary a business license. Council voted 4-1 to...

Have Your Say on Recreational Pot Regulations

There’s still time to have your say on how British Columbia should regulate the use of non-medical cannabis when...

The Saga of Leaf Compassion Continues

The conflict between the Leaf Compassion marijuana dispensary, City of Courtenay and Comox Valley RCMP is ongoing. The Courtenay-based store-front...

Eight Days and Two Warrants at Courtenay Dispensary

On October 12th, for the second time in eight days, the Comox Valley RCMP's Municipal Drug Section executed a...

Courtenay Council to Discuss Marijuana Bill

At its meeting tonight, Courtenay council will discuss the Bill C-45 Cannabis Act, in relation to consideration of business...

Search Warrant Executed at Marijuana Store Front

On Wednesday, October 4th, the Comox Valley RCMP Drug Section executed a search warrant at a newly opened Marijuana...

Marijuana dispensary shut down by RCMP

Shortly after opening its doors, the Athadawoosh medical marijuana dispensary on the K'omoks First Nation has been shut down. ...

Cumberland-based group promoting marijuana’s health benefits

Cannabis for Health is looking to raise awareness about the benefits of marijuana. Spokesperson Ernie Yacub says the group is...

Smoke and Mirrors? MP confused by fed’s pot bill

The MP for North Island-Powell River is looking for clarity on the Federal government's proposal to legalize marijuana. Rachel...

RCMP discover grow-op after executing search warrant

A recent search warrant executed by Comox Valley police lead to the discovery of a marijuana grow-op. Constable Rob Gardner...

Report released on legalizing marijuana in Canada

The Federal Government has released the report from the task force appointed to study the legalization of marijuana. It contains...

Medical marijuana dispensaries could be coming to Cumberland

The Village of Cumberland is looking to finalize a new policy on medical marijuana dispensaries. Council has given three readings...
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