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Cannabis history: How sales have fared since legalization

Graham Abraham Apr 15, 2022
By Amir Khan British Columbia’s cannabis sales continue to rise, as law enforcement grapples with the unregulated market. According to a 2021 report by the Canadian Institute for Substance Use Research (CISUR), December, 2020 saw…
Investigation

Medical growers driving illicit cannabis production in B.C

Graham Abraham Apr 15, 2022
By Graham Abraham The majority of illegal cannabis grow operations in the province are conducted by licenced medical growers producing far over their legal capacity, according to both the RCMP and the B.C. Ministry of Public Safety. “What…
Community

Kelowna city council waives downtown on-street parking fees in support of local businesses

Graham Abraham Apr 14, 2022
By Corvin Vaski Businesses in downtown Kelowna are hoping the city’s offer of two days of free parking this year will bring relief after the tough months of the pandemic. The Downtown Kelowna Association made a request to city council to…
Campus

Four Falcons players signed to semi-professional soccer teams

Graham Abraham Apr 5, 2022
By Juan Ramírez A new upstart B.C. soccer league has snapped up four players who are part of the Langara Falcons men’s soccer team. Wizaso Chavula, Athos Michellepis de Siqueira and Rafael Jorge Oliveira signed for North…
Campus

Canada announces financial relief for Ukrainian researchers unable to return home

Graham Abraham Apr 5, 2022
By Michael Su The federal government will fund Ukrainian researchers and academics so they can continue their work in Canada as the war in Ukraine continues, but Langara students likely won’t be eligible. According to Martin Leroux,…
Video

Northern Cafe and Grill emerges from pandemic thriving

Graham Abraham Mar 30, 2022
By Graham Abraham Northern Cafe and Grill is a charming diner owned and operated by the Mah family, including father-son pair Jimmy and Raymond. The restaurant is a standout example of a business that succeeded throughout COVID. Jimmy…
Community

Neighbourhood residents oppose South Vancouver supportive housing development

Graham Abraham Mar 23, 2022
By Aishwarya Singh This story has been updated to include comments from Coun. Jean Swanson and Janet Smith of The Kettle Society. A housing development for homeless people proposed in South Vancouver has neighbourhood residents…
At Large

New Westminster hopes to continue ID pilot program

Graham Abraham Mar 9, 2022
By Erin Conners A temporary program by the City of New Westminster to help unhoused residents obtain ID may become a permanent service after it saw high demand in its first two months. The program helps people acquire and store…
At Large

Council approves relief for Port Coquitlam businesses

Graham Abraham Mar 9, 2022
By Christopher MacMillan Port Coquitlam is giving a financial break to downtown businesses dealing with ongoing road construction that has driven away customers. The McAllister Avenue construction is part of a larger redevelopment…
Arts & Life

Improving the Punjabi Market despite pandemic

Graham Abraham Feb 16, 2022
By Marilyn Reichert This story has been updated to include comments from Pete Fry, Vancouver councillor and Michael Lee, Vancouver-Langara MLA. A group of volunteers and business owners remain hopeful the Punjabi Market will…
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