Medical Marijuana Facility in Leamington to Expand
As a result of policy changes introduced by the Conservative government, corporations are taking over medicinal cannabis, concentrating business in the hands of people with ties to Big Pharma.
One morning in February, Nanaimo councillors and business leaders met in an industrial area about 20 minutes from the city’s downtown.
The building they stood before is nondescript. But, recounted Sasha Angus, CEO of the Nanaimo Economic Development Corporation, “It’s like a vault wrapped by Fort Knox wrapped in a castle.
“Cameras, vibration sensors, and a lot of time and effort,” he continued, describing the facility’s security measures. “There’s a vault that’s two feet thick with more vibration sensors. It’s about one level below a nuclear-missile silo.”
What all those precautions keep safe is one of the largest marijuana grow-ops in Canada: 60,000 square feet, with plans to scale up to an operation more than five times that size, according to...
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