Medical Marijuana
Closure of marijuana dispensary leaves Kamloops woman dealing with pain or addictive prescription drugs
KAMLOOPS – Roberta Winter doesn't know what she will do now after the marijuana dispensary…
Pot activist returns to Kelowna exactly one year after Calgary arrest
KELOWNA – The marijuana activist who was arrested while giving away free cannabis seeds on…
Last day for Vernon walk-in clinic brings concerns for medical marijuana patients
VERNON – Patients were lined up outside the closing Gartree Medical Clinic this morning, many…
Pass the pot: UBC Okanagan study shows patients choose cannabis over prescription pain killers
KELOWNA – An UBC Okanagan study says patients prefer medical marijuana over prescription opioids for…
Okanagan dispensary owner accused of drug trafficking fights charge in court
VERNON – The municipality told him to shut down, police raided his shop and charged…
Marijuana sales have Penticton council considering cancelling two business licenses
PENTICTON – A special council meeting will decide the fate of two Penticton business licenses…
Vernon couple upset about pot odour won’t get much help from Health Canada
HEALTH CANADA NO LONGER CONDUCTING INSPECTIONS OF HOME-BASED GROW-OPS VERNON – There appear to be…
Vernon residents say legal grow-op stinks
VERNON – A Vernon couple says they can’t sit on their porch some days because…
Penticton city council shuts down pot dispensary
PENTICTON – An appeal by the owner of the Rush In and Finish Cafeto maintain…
Kamloops council still supports medical marijuana industry, not individual business
KAMLOOPS – Marijuana grow operations are still supported by Kamloops council, but they aren’t singling…
Mobile clinic to bring pro-medical marijuana message to Southern Interior
KAMLOOPS – A mobile medical marijuana clinic will hit the road for a cross Canada…
Draft bylaw may restrict rights for medical marijuana patients in the ’emerald triangle’ of Columbia Shuswap
‘I BELIEVE WE OWE IT TO THE PEOPLE OF THIS AREA TO NOT MOVE TOO…
Pot activist planning to overgrow the government with stop in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A cannabis advocate from Vancouver is launching a cross-country campaign in Kelowna and…
Kelowna readies bylaw change for medical marijuana grown on farms
KELOWNA – Changes to the city’s agricultural zoning bylaw regarding medical marijuana production facilities are…
Vernon council ‘stuck’ until Ottawa moves on marijuana legislation
VERNON – Local politicians want the federal government to clear up confusion about the legality…