Illegal cannabis dispensaries shut down by police, multiple charges pending

City police shut down two illegal south Edmonton cannabis dispensaries and say charges are pending against the operators for “clearly” breaking the law prior to legalization of the drug anticipated next summer. 
Officers called to a building near 46 Avenue and 101 Street on Nov. 30 after receiving a complaint later discovered 100 marijuana plants being cultivated on a premises illegally and without Health Canada authorization. In addition, a sophisticated distribution center sto