Cannabis Events in British Columbia for June 2019
Here comes the sun, BC! Check out some of your province’s cannabis experiences this month, ranging from critical panels to a good ol’ fashioned picnic.
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Surrey
Cannabis in Canada: Exploring This New Reality
When: June 3, 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Where: Simon Fraser University, 250-13450 102 Avenue, Westminster Savings Lecture Theatre (SFU Surrey Room 2600)
Join M-J Milloy (Research Scientist at the BC Centre on Substance Use), Scott Bernstein (Director of Policy at the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition), and Stephanie Lake (Doctoral Candidate at the BC Centre on Substance Use) as they discuss cannabis legalization, the overdose crisis, and cannabis’s potential aid, plus realistic, evidence-based cannabis education tailored for youth. Admission is free, including a catered reception following the talk and Q&A.
Cannabis Picnic
When: June 8, 11 a.m.-7 p.m.
Where: Holland Park, 13428 Old Yale Rd.
Hosted by World Cannabis, event organizers for this Cannabis Picnic invite you to get high with them. Bring a blanket, some snacks, and your favourite piece then expect to mingle with other cannabis lovers and puff, puff, pass. You must be +19 to attend.
Vancouver
High Score: Smash 64
When: June 1, 12:00 p.m. (doors), tournament starts at 1:00 p.m.
Where: High Score Lounge, 649 E Hastings
Wake and bake and hit Vancouver’s High Score, the retro video game lounge and cafe that’s super 420-friendly and super into letting you play Super Smash Bros. 64 against other enthusiasts, tournament style. Free coffees until 4 p.m., and cover is $5 per person for this +19 event.
Jokes N’ Tokes Comedy Pro/Am Show
When: Every Sunday in June, 8 p.m. (arrive earlier)
Where: Cannabis Culture Lounge, 307 West Hastings St., Vancouver
Join host and comedian Andrew Packer as he introduces both acclaimed and rising comedic talents for a whole month of programming at this successful cannabis-themed comedy show. Go experience comedy on “a higher level.” Tickets are $10.
