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Huge Pot Farm Coming To Great Lakes Region

WKAR Public Media | By Angelica Morrison
Published May 31, 2018 at 6:22 PM EDT
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Canada is moving to legalize recreational use of marijuana, and officials say it could happen this fall. As suppliers gear up for the change, a 1 million-square-foot pot greenhouse being built near Lake Ontario is raising some concerns. Great Lakes Today's  Angelica Morrison reports from the town of Niagara on the Lake, which has been best known for wineries and a summer theater festival.
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