Editorial: Retail cannabis plan mixes good with the bad

There is much to praise in the B.C. government’s new retail regulatory regime for recreational cannabis. But there are also a few oddities which suggest Victoria hasn’t moved beyond reefer madness as far as we thought.
Handing responsibility for licensing and oversight of private pot shops to the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch seems a prudent move to ensure an orderly transition of store fronts operating outside the law to legal status. Allowing the B.C. Liquor Distribution Bran