By the ounce

From MMA to cannabis

Jan 8, 2020 / 11:00 am

The owner of West Kelowna’s first cannabis store, Mike Adams, is a former MMA fighter. Cannabis helped him through injury. “It’s a rough...

The year in cannabis

Dec 25, 2019 / 11:00 am

The first full year of legal cannabis is nearly over. We’re reflecting on five major stories that will shape the cannabis discussion in the coming year...

Local cannabis, the winners

Nov 27, 2019 / 11:00 am

Okanagan cannabis companies have earned some national recognition at this year’s Canadian Cannabis Awards. The awards, put on by Lift & Co., were...

Celebrity stoners

Nov 13, 2019 / 11:00 am

It’s not just Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson and Seth Rogan who use cannabis. There’s a host of celebrities who partake in pot or advocate for...

Weed was the big loser

Oct 30, 2019 / 11:00 am

During the federal election campaign, cannabis was on the back-burner. Nobody was opposed to it, but nobody was in favour of it either. Most parties...

The sky hasn't fallen

Oct 16, 2019 / 1:00 pm

In less than a week, cannabis will have been legal for one year in Canada. The sky hasn’t fallen; emergency rooms haven’t been overwhelmed with pot...

Amazing weed with Color

Sep 26, 2019 / 11:00 am

Known in the rec market as Color Cannabis, WeedMD has earned a reputation for delivering amazing weed at a decent price for Canadian cannabis lovers. The...

BC pot: could be worse...

Aug 28, 2019 / 3:00 pm

If you think the painfully slow retail rollout in B.C. is bad, take a little trip over to Ontario. Like a game of Monopoly, it’s a roll of the dice in...

Cautionary cannabis tale

Aug 14, 2019 / 12:05 pm

If you’re growing your own weed, you need to read this. A Revelstoke couple who opened their home to guests for a charity fundraiser have warning for...