Medical marijuana plants. (BlackburnNews.com file photo by Ricardo Veneza)A cannabis-growing operation got the green light from Wellington North council Monday.
One of the proponents, John Livingston of LIV360 of Georgetown, told council the operation is applying to be licensed for medical marijuana until recreational marijuana is approved.
He said the operation will be located in an existing building adjacent to the North Wellington Landfill Site at Riverstown, located between Mount Forest and Arthur.
Livingston predicted 25 jobs from the operation.
Environment Canada has ended a yellow rainfall warning for parts of Ontario.
Hanover Police Service arrested a trespasser and ended up seizing drugs from the accused after an incident on July 30.
The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.
Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.
An no-swim advisory has been issued for Kelso Beach at Nawash Park heading into the long weekend
Wheat finished lower to end the week.
