Enforcement

The club's director hopes an injunction will give him and his team enough time to fight in court for a couple years

The police estimate of the weed is worth around $1.2 million

Over the 2019–2020 period, inspections of personal or designated medical growers were 9-times higher than the year before

Decriminalization was linked to a roughly 17% drop in racial disparity between Black and white adults being arrested

Police say the raids followed an 8-month investigation into illicit online sales

The Indigenous-led research team has partnered with Woodland Cree First Nation and Indigenous Bloom

The Herb Co. was fined $157,000 for selling cannabis without a retail store licence

National Research Council of Canada tests showed toxic pesticides in many samples and THC content lower than advertised

The 16-month investigation led to 21 arrests and 118 charges

Police estimate the value of the raid at $3.7M

During arrests this year, police said they found hundreds of text messages with pictures of customer IDs

Upwards of 21,000 pot plants and more than 181 kilograms of processed weed were confiscated, police say

The West Coast municipalities say they don't have the tools to enforce federal rules at the local level

Researchers identify 3 animals of concern because their habitats overlap with illicit sites that use toxic pesticides

Nearly 140kg of plastic-wrapped weed hidden inside coconuts was found on July 13, 2018

Officers raided multiple locations earlier this month and charged 5 people

And over 1,000 plants were seized in another recent raid by OPP

Delta officers believe the total cost of seized plants, dried weed and equipment to be more than $2 million

During the investigation, Mounties seized 80 kilograms of cannabis and more than $40,000 in cash

OPP says the 'equivalent of four full dump trucks' of cannabis plants were apprehended

Following an incident where 5 children were sent to hospital, police warned the public but failed to mention the candies were illicit

Ranjodh Singh could face up to 40 years in prison and a US$5M fine

The statutory period for facing raid-related penalties has passed for the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club

'Buying illegal cannabis puts money into the hands of criminals', warned police in a statement

NCA broke through a reinforced door to find £1 million of weed in one of the 'largest' and 'most sophisticated' grow ops the agency has seen

Some in the industry wonder if Health Canada doesn't want to keep its own skeletons in the closet

In May, police raided a suspected 'marihuana brokerage' and a dispensary, finding pot and other illicit substances

Public Safety Minister Mike Farnworth said the CSU has moved beyond an educational approach

Across party lines, voters took issue with the approach 50 years after drugs were called 'public enemy number one'

A man believed by police to be associated with the property was arrested and released on Friday

The raid comes amid reports of increased police presence in the area and incoming warrants for growers

Punishments for possession include caning and the death penalty. Despite a global trend of reform, The Fine City remains staunch in its anti-drug stance

Update: Although senators said passing the inconsistent bill was better than more delays, they asked the Supreme Court for another extension late Wednesday

The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club lawyers have convinced the club's landlord to renew its lease for another three years