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Vancouver city council to consider loosening cannabis retail rules for Downtown Eastside

Vancouver city council to consider loosening cannabis retail rules for Downtown Eastside

Motion asks council to have staff suggest amendments to policy that affects the gritty neighbourhood
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Cannabis activist Dana Larsen to comply with court order

Cannabis activist Dana Larsen to comply with court order

Larsen had threatened to keep open the Medicinal Cannabis Dispensary, at 880 East Hastings Street
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B.C. Court of Appeal orders Vancouver cannabis dispensaries to close

B.C. Court of Appeal orders Vancouver cannabis dispensaries to close

All non-provincially licensed Vancouver cannabis dispensaries ordered to close
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Big Rock Brewery layoffs may include Vancouver operations

Big Rock Brewery layoffs may include Vancouver operations

Alberta-based brewer announced cost-cutting measures as a result of that province’s tax regime
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Tantalus Labs is latest cannabis company to explore infused drinks

Tantalus Labs is latest cannabis company to explore infused drinks

Maple Ridge-based licensed producer plans to partner with Postmark Brewing and Craft Collective Beerworks
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How slow retail sales would hurt economy if B.C. reins in money laundering

How slow retail sales would hurt economy if B.C. reins in money laundering

Luxury retail would be hit hardest, but the blow would trickle down to wider economy
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Burcon shares soar 45% after plans revealed for a protein production plant

Burcon shares soar 45% after plans revealed for a protein production plant

Exact location of the pea- and canola-protein production plant is yet to be announced
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Cement maker Lafarge expands alternative fuel use in Richmond

Cement maker Lafarge expands alternative fuel use in Richmond

Company’s new lower carbon fuel system is expected to significantly reduce emissions at its Richmond plant and help drive down landfill waste
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Entrepreneurs capitalize on niches peripheral to cannabis agriculture

Entrepreneurs capitalize on niches peripheral to cannabis agriculture

Financing, scientific cloning and lighting are among niches that service the industry
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B.C. retailers watch drone deliveries lift off

B.C. retailers watch drone deliveries lift off

Drone Delivery Canada has aerial carriers that can lift 180 kg of goods and travel 200 km
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