First customers enter the BC Cannabis Store in Kamloops - the only one opening today- as recreational marijuana is legal in Canada. The inside of British Columbia's first legal cannabis store is pictured in Kamloops, B.C. Canada legalized cannabis nationwide on Wednesday. cannabis store in Kamloops, B.C. (Jonathan Hayward/Canadian Press)Crackdown not expectedFarnworth says the province is considering 173 cannabis store applications province-wide, with 35 in the advanced planning stage.

Source: CBC News October 17, 2018 15:10 UTC