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The Valens Company Signs Exclusive Cannabis Partnership With Coldhaus Distribution

The Valens Company Inc. (NASDAQ: VLNS) (TSX: VLNS) has secured an exclusive cannabis partnership with Coldhaus Distribution to provide integrated logistics solutions for Valens-branded cannabis products across Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia.

Benzinga

Decriminalizing hard drugs in B.C. follows decades of public health advocacy

British Columbia has become the first province to be granted an exemption under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act to remove criminal penalties for possession of opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA for personal use.

The Conversation

Gold Lion to Establish Special Committee to Investigate Battery Recycling Technologies; Complementing Ongoing Exploration Activities

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - June 13, 2022 – Gold Lion Resources Inc. ("Gold Lion" or the "Company") (((CSE:GL) (OTC:GLIOF) (FWB:2BC) is pleased to announce that it is establishing a special committee (the "Special Committee") to investigate next-generation battery recycling technologies, with the objective of complementing its ongoing exploration activities. Gold Lion…

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Damon Motorcycles’ New Production Plant Is Coming Along Nicely

Damon Co-Founder and COO Dominique “Dom” Kwong delivers a progress report on the company’s 110,000 square-foot production plant in Surrey, British Columbia.

RideApart

Three-year report reveals vast scale of money laundering in British Columbia

Inquiry shows cash flowing in from Asian investors has not resulted in house prices tripling over two decades

The Guardian - US

Tilray's Broken Coast Launches New Summer Lineup Of Cannabis Products

Tilray Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ: TLRY) (TSX:TLRY) is expanding Broken Coast’s cannabis portfolio with the launch of their summer lineup of products, including: premium craft-cannabis BC (British Columbia) flower, liquid wax vapes and butane hash o

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Interra Copper Announces Chuck Creek Property Acquisition, bordering Major VMS Project, Located in Central British Columbia

June 9, 2022 – TheNewswire - Vancouver, BC – Interra Copper Corp. (CSE:IMCX) (CSE:IMCX) (OTC:IMIMF) (FRA:3MX) ("Interra" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has signed a "definitive option agreement" with Christopher O. Naas and T. Greg Hawkins, both Directors of the Company, (the "Property Holders") to acquire…

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Blackhawk Appoints Justin Hanka as Chairman of The Board

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - June 06, 2022 – Blackhawk Growth Corp. (the "Company") (CSE:BLR) (OTC:BLRZF) (Frankfurt:0JJ) is pleased to announce the appointment of investment banker Justin Hanka as Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors to help execute corporate transactions in Blackhawk.

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JetBlue Now Flying Nonstop To Vancouver, Its First Canadian Destination

JetBlue Airways Corporation (NASDAQ: JBLU) is now flying nonstop from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Vancouver International Airport (YVR), with the first flight arriving in British Columbia tonight.

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Small green spaces can help keep cities cool during heat waves

A recent World Meteorological Organization report called heat waves the “deadliest meteorological hazard” from 2015 to 2019, affecting people living on all continents, and setting new national heat records in many regions. Canada’s top weather event in 2021 was British Columbia’s record-breaking heat, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada.…

The Conversation

Star Buds Cannabis Partners With DoorDash Canada To Launch Cannabis Pickup In Ontario

Star Buds Cannabis Co., a Canadian cannabis retailer, operating under CordovaCann Corp. (OTCQB: LVRLF) (CSE:CDVA) in Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba and British Columbia, has entered into a partnership with DoorDash Technologies Canada (NYSE:

Benzinga

Canada handgun sales soar after Trudeau proposes freeze

Ottawa (AFP) - Aman Sandhu checked store after store for a handgun in Canada's British Columbia, hoping to make a purchase before a freeze on sales takes effect, but struggled to find one in stock.

AFP

Blackhawk Growth Files Quarter Ended March 31, 2022 Financials and Reports Increase in Value of its Portfolio by 8.8% Quarter Over Quarter

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - May 30, 2022 – Blackhawk Growth Corp. (CSE:BLR); (CSE:BLR); (OTC:BLRZF); (Frankfurt:0JJ) (the "Company"), is pleased to announce that the financial statements and MDA for its first quarter ended March 31, 2022 have been filed on Sedar.

Benzinga

‘Disgusting’ behaviour at Canadian police undercover training course sparks inquiry

The British Columbia program was abruptly shut down and nine officers are reportedly under investigation after the incident

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Canada is decriminalizing small amounts of opioids, cocaine, MDMA, and meth

British Columbia will conduct a three-year test that could be major step for drug safety.

WEKU

To fight the opioid crisis, Canada tests decriminalizing possession

Overdose deaths have risen sharply across Canada in the past five years, with deaths linked to fentanyl doubling. Officials hope decriminalization will make more users willing to seek medical care.

Benzinga

British Columbia Decriminalizes Small Amounts Of Illicit Drugs As Part Of Three-Year Harm Reduction Experiment

British Columbia is undertaking an experiment. The Canadian province will decriminalize the possession of small amounts of all drugs.

AFP

Canada province to decriminalize hard drugs in small amounts

Ottawa (AFP) - Canada announced Tuesday the decriminalization of hard drugs in small quantities in a British Columbia pilot project aiming to tame an opioid crisis that has killed thousands -- by treating addictions rather than jailing users for possession.

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Al Jazeera

Canada’s BC moves to decriminalise small amounts of illicit drugs

Westernmost province of British Columbia says move, the first of its kind in Canada, aims to help tackle opioid crisis.

Reuters

Canada's British Columbia to temporarily decriminalize some drug possession to tackle abuse problem

Canada will temporarily decriminalize the possession of some illegal drugs like cocaine, MDMA and opioids for personal use by adults in British Columbia (B.C.) to help tackle a burgeoning drug abuse problem in the province, the government said on Tuesday.

Zenger

Summer In Canada Could Be Rainier, Cooler Than Recent Years

La Niña is likely to cause parts of the country to experience rainier weather, while Western Canada will endure droughts.

Benzinga

Update on Rogers Creek Transaction

Calgary, Alberta – TheNewswire - May 19, 2022 – Tocvan Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (CSE:TOC); (OTC:TCVNF); (WKN:TV3/A2PE64), is pleased to announce that it has executed an assignment agreement (the "Agreement") for the sale of the Rogers Creek project to Cascade Copper Corp. ("Cascade Copper"). The transaction consisted of the sale…

The Conversation

Indigenous-led conservation aims to rekindle caribou abundance and traditions

It’s been many years since community members from West Moberly First Nations last ate caribou meat from their traditional territory. Southern Mountain Caribou haven’t been hunted by this community in central British Columbia since it voluntarily decided to stop hunting them in the 1970s.

Tribune News Service

A cruise ship 'green corridor' in the Pacific NW? Ports sign on to carbon emission goals

SEATTLE — The Port of Seattle is teaming up with other ports and cruise lines to try to form a "green corridor" where the massive ships that carry passengers through the coastal waters of British Columbia and Alaska would eventually operate without fossil fuels.

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Gold Lion Announces Appointment of Steven Hong to Board of Directors

Vancouver, British Columbia – TheNewswire - May 20, 2022 – Gold Lion Resources Inc. ("Gold Lion" or the "Company") (((CSE:GL) (OTC:GLIOF) (FWB: 2BC) is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Steven Hong to its board of directors.

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