News Items tag as: marijuana dispensaries

City of Penticton attempts to shut down pot shop
November 27, 2018 - 2:00 PM
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PENTICTON - The City of Penticton continues to enforce its present cannabis bylaws as it prepares new ones for the sale of retail cannabis in the city.
Kamloops councillors won't budge on permits for cannabis dispensaries
February 27, 2018 - 4:47 PM
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KAMLOOPS – A process to develop temporary use licenses for cannabis dispensaries will not be pursued by the City of Kamloops.
Only one week left to buy weed from Kelowna dispensaries
January 23, 2018 - 7:00 PM

KELOWNA – It appears the City of Kelowna is getting its wish: Most marijuana dispensaries across the city are planning to shut down by the end of the month.
Daily fines not ruled out for Kelowna marijuana dispensaries
November 10, 2017 - 7:30 PM

KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna is not following West Kelowna in implementing daily fines for marijuana dispensaries.
Closure of marijuana dispensary leaves Kamloops woman dealing with pain or addictive prescription drugs
August 17, 2017 - 9:00 PM

KAMLOOPS - Roberta Winter doesn't know what she will do now after the marijuana dispensary where she gets her medication became the latest to receive notice from the City of Kamloops that it must shut down its operations.
Kelowna takes proactive approach to marijuana dispensaries
April 10, 2017 - 4:23 PM

KELOWNA - Kelowna city council has decided to be proactive when it comes to marijuana dispensaries.
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City of Penticton attempts to shut down pot shop