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CAN: New owners of former CannTrust facility intend to restart production

Cannabis will once again be growing at what was CannTrust's (later Phoena's) facility in Pelham.

Ward 1 Councillor Wayne Olson has spoken to a representative of T'iitsk'in Spirit Ventures Ltd. (TSV), the new owner of the facility, and was left with some positive impressions. Olson, in whose ward the facility is located, decided to stop in after noticing activity going on at the site.

"I really just went there to say hello," the Ward 1 councillor said. "It was nothing official." Olson said that while there, he "suggested a couple of things" that TSV could do to advise the community on their plans for the site.

"I told (the representative) that maybe they should have a public meeting. They seemed open to that." The plant, located at the corner of Hwy. 20 and Balfour Street in Fenwick, has been a source of concern for nearby residents in Cherry Ridge, with issues such as odour emanating from the plant chief among them.

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