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Limited medical pot grow-op applicants in RDCK

Health Canada may be inundated with applications for medical marijuana grow-op facilities but not so much from our region.

Sungita Sudan with the RDCK says they’ve received only around a dozen initial requests.

Before going through the federal approval process interested parties must get confirmation from the RD that they are indeed on land zoned for agriculture.

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Sudan figures the costs of setting up the large commercial scale sites is probably prohibitive in our region.

Health Canada is receiving around 25 applications a week from across the nation.

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