Ashley Legassic
Ashley was born and raised in B.C., and recently moved to Kamloops from Vancouver. She pursued her diploma in journalism at Langara College and graduated in 2015. She got her start as an overnight writer for the Morning News on Global B.C. After spending a year there, she decided to follow her passion and joined iNFOnews.ca as a reporter covering court, cops and crime in Kamloops. If you have a story you think people should know about, email her at alegassic@infonews.ca.
Ashley Legassic's Stories
Kamloops will be home to province’s first government-run recreational pot store
KAMLOOPS – B.C.'s first government-owned cannabis retail store will be setting up shop in Kamloops. The City of Kamloops says in a news release that the B.C. Cannabis Store will be located in the Columbia Place Shopping Centre in Sahali.…
What pot legalization will look like in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Marijuana legalization has been on the agenda of the federal government since Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took office nearly three years ago, and it’s finally getting closer to fruition. Although non-medical cannabis isn’t legal yet, that hasn’t stopped…
Alberta cannabis company to build facility in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – An Alberta cannabis production company is expected to produce millions of grams of cannabis each year after expanding to Kamloops. Sundial Growers announced this week it had entered into a memorandum of understanding to become a supplier of…