And those are just the ones they know about. It's not hard to find grass in this town. It seems everybody has at least one hook-up. And, if for some reason the reliable isn't so reliable, there's always other resources. I may be biased, considering I live downtown, but I'm pretty sure it's this way throughout Nanaimo.
Most kids get their drugs at school, or at least through people they know from school.
And it's not just an occasional single joint. Mushrooms , acid , pills , even a rumored uprising in the use of cocaine by bored kids with money to burn. If there's no one at school holding, the back up plan is usually the mall. It's just common sense. This is not saying that all teenagers are dealers.