Fort McMurray group planning one of Canada's first Indigenous cannabis operations

A northern Alberta First Nation is poised to be one of Canada’s first Indigenous communities to establish a legal marijuana production facility.
Fort McMurray #468 First Nation hopes to start construction of a plant in May on its land near Gregoire Lake, about 50 km southeast of Fort McMurray, says a spokesman for a Vancouver company consulting on the scheme.
The operation is designed to produce 2,600 kilograms of pot annually — possibly for medical or recreational users — afte