Kamloops will be home to British Columbia’s first government-run cannabis store this fall — and it’s now looking for staff.
A job fair is being held this week for positions at the shop ahead of the legalization of recreational marijuana in October.
“We are on the lookout for quite a few people,” said Kate Bilney of the B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch, which is overseeing the sale of cannabis in the province.
About 20 people are needed for the first store, she said, from managers to assistants to cannabis consultants.
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