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City says organizers do not have a permit to set up tents on July 1 at the Vancouver Art Gallery
The City of Vancouver has told organizers of an annual Canada Day marijuana festival to 'cease and desist' any marketing or promotion because they have not obtained a permit.
'Cannabis Day' is held every year on July 1 in front of the Vancouver Art Gallery. Thousands of people usually show up to support marijuana legalization and peruse the smorgasbord of pot products— like candies, cookies, lemonade, and free joints — offered by cannabis vendors in pop-up tents.
Local marijuana activists at Cannabis Culture Headquarters, run by Marc and Jodie Emery, have been organizing this year's event for months.
But on Tuesday night, Jodie Emery tweeted a letter they received from the city telling them to stop.
"The City of Vancouver does not support or approve this event at this...
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