News Items tag as: Kelowna medical marijuana production

Green gold rush fizzles as Okanagan cannabis companies see stock prices fade
August 31, 2018 - 3:00 PM
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OKANAGAN - A sector-wide 'green gold rush' at the beginning of 2018 that saw most cannabis stocks soar, including several in the Okanagan, has fizzled somewhat with most share prices falling back to previous levels.
Okanagan companies see cannabis stocks soar during 'green gold rush'
January 08, 2018 - 6:30 PM
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OKANAGAN - The “green rush” for Canadian marijuana stocks in advance of legalization next summer has helped several Okanagan companies increase their value by tens of millions of dollars over the last couple of months.
Nothing stopping Okanagan cities from trying to regulate medical marijuana
November 16, 2017 - 6:30 PM

KELOWNA - A cannabis activist lawyer says there’s nothing stopping Kelowna and West Kelowna from enacting their own regulations around personal production of medical marijuana in residential homes.
Kelowna readies bylaw change for medical marijuana grown on farms
January 22, 2016 - 6:00 AM

KELOWNA - Changes to the city’s agricultural zoning bylaw regarding medical marijuana production facilities are coming soon.
City to react quickly should court decision allow resumption of home grown medicinal marijuana production
January 26, 2015 - 2:35 PM

KELOWNA - The City of Kelowna will likely react quickly if Health Canada loses a Supreme Court challenge in late February and home-growing medical marijuana producers are allowed to resume production.
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News Items tag as: Kelowna medical marijuana production

Green gold rush fizzles as Okanagan cannabis companies see stock prices fade

Okanagan companies see cannabis stocks soar during 'green gold rush'

Nothing stopping Okanagan cities from trying to regulate medical marijuana

Kelowna readies bylaw change for medical marijuana grown on farms

City to react quickly should court decision allow resumption of home grown medicinal marijuana production

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