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Orchids, veggies and beer: pot producers pivot in tough market
October 17, 2023 - 9:00 PM
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When Miguel Martin first visited Bevo Agtech Inc.’s Langley, B.C., greenhouse, he saw potential bursting from every corner.
Slow start to New York's legal pot market leaves farmers holding the bag
June 05, 2023 - 9:00 PM
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ARGYLE, N.Y. (AP) — Seth Jacobs has about 100 bins packed with marijuana flower sitting in storage at his upstate New York farm.
Okanagan band member suing province over Vernon cannabis store raid
May 05, 2023 - 3:15 PM
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An Okanagan Indian Band member who set up a pot shop in downtown Vernon without provincial approval is suing the province for closing him down.
Compassion at Penticton cannabis shop goes up in smoke
April 13, 2023 - 7:51 AM
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Cannabis Cottage is in the heart of downtown Penticton so many of its customers are people living on the street.
New York hasn't licensed any pot shops, yet they abound
November 19, 2022 - 10:00 PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — Eager, anxious and frustrated, Yuri Krupitsky is waiting to find out whether he'll get to open one of the first legal recreational marijuana shops in New York state.
New York state clamps down on businesses offering marijuana as a 'gift'
February 10, 2022 - 10:00 PM
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NEW YORK (AP) — While New York works on launching a legal market for recreational marijuana, some entrepreneurs dove into a legal grey area by saying they're not selling pot but giving it away while people buy something else.
Ontario regulator issues warning after unregulated hemp products sold at licenced pot shops
December 26, 2021 - 4:30 PM
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TORONTO - A pair of licensed cannabis stores selling unregulated hemp products has prompted Ontario’s pot regulator to issue a warning to retailers.
Penticton's top cop credits video surveillance for helping solve crime
November 18, 2021 - 1:10 PM
As members of the Penticton RCMP go about solving crime around the city, their best clues have been coming in the form of video surveillance.
Michigan bills look to tighten the definition of marijuana
May 27, 2021 - 2:38 PM
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Legislation to close a gap in Michigan marijuana law that has allowed some untested products similar to marijuana to be sold passed Thursday in the state House.
B.C. cannabis sales doubled in 2020, but Okanagan retail market still tough
February 27, 2021 - 8:30 AM
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Canadians spent more than twice as much cash in legal cannabis stores last year, as licensed retailers across the country rolled up $2.6 billion.
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iN RESPONSE: Readers have their say
Following are emailed reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the third week of April 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to add? Send an email to editor Marshall Jones at mjo
Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orchard Greens golf course and a rental business, is su
No weed, just beer: Bavaria bans smoking cannabis at Oktoberfest and beer gardens
BERLIN (AP) — You can get drunk at Bavaria's world-famous Oktoberfest, but don't get high. The southern German state will ban smoking cannabis at public festivals, inside beer gardens, and even at the Oktoberfest, the world
B.C. home sales slide almost 10 per cent in March despite mortgage rate drop
VANCOUVER - Home sales in British Columbia fell by almost 10 per cent in March compared with the same period last year, in a slowdown an analyst says could be buyers waiting for lower interest rates. The B.C. Real Estate Association says th
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Kelowna winery says accountant took almost a half-million dollars
The owners of a Kelowna winery and golf course allege their former controller took nearly $450,000 in just 30 months on the job. The Turton Group, which owns The View winery as well as Orcha
April 15, 2024 6:00 PM
Body of abducted woman found in Lumby area
The RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating the death of a woman in the North Okanagan who was reported missing by police over the weekend. Tatjana Stefanski, 44, was last seen getting into a
April 15, 2024 3:57 PM
North Okanagan murder suspect tried to return to family home after release: daughter
Family of North Okanagan woman Tatjana Stefanski, who was found dead yesterday and presumed murdered, say they are dealing with grief, but also some fear and anger. In a social media post, h
April 16, 2024 1:34 PM
Controversial Kamloops homeless drop-in centre sold
A Kamloops realtor has bought a controversial property that is home to a drop-in centre for homeless people in the community. The Loop, at 405 Tranquille Road, is a volunteer-run centre that
April 16, 2024 10:44 AM
North Okanagan family 'aren't safe' after murder suspect released
A North Okanagan man whose partner was abducted and killed says he doesn’t feel his family is safe after police released the suspected killer. Police have released Vitali Steffan, also
April 16, 2024 6:00 PM
RCMP tight-lipped about serious crime investigation at Kamloops home
RCMP investigators have been at a North Kamloops home since late last week, but police are tight-lipped as to why. A Kamloops RCMP forensic team along with members of the serious crime unit
April 16, 2024 3:04 PM
Lemonade stand sparks overwhelming support for Kamloops family
The old adage “when life gives you lemons, make lemonade” never made more sense for a mother of three in Kamloops. Cara English’s daughter set up a lemonade stand to raise
April 17, 2024 7:00 AM
Kamloops man sues, says wife died when prescribed wrong medicine
A Kamloops man is suing two doctors, a pharmacist, Interior Health and Royal Inland Hospital because he says his common-law wife died after being prescribed the wrong dose of medicine. Chris
April 15, 2024 7:00 AM
Kamloops seniors learning new tech skills to connect with grandkids
Not too long ago people connected and conversed with rotary phones, wandering great distances through the house attached to the wall by a long, coiled cord one could bounce during conversations.
April 16, 2024 7:00 AM
iN PHOTOS: Hands-on experience operating forestry, construction machines in Kamloops
A gravel pit in Kamloops was packed with 32 high school students, pieces of heavy-duty equipment and experts in the construction and forestry industries a few days ago. The Heavy Metal Rocks
April 16, 2024 6:00 AM
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