Prominent marijuana activists Marc and Jodie Emery have been arrested in Toronto and police are raiding several pot dispensaries associated with the couple. The couple own the Cannabis Culture brand, which is used by a chain of marijuana dispensaries in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec. — Nick Eagland (@nickeagland) March 9, 2017Police were seen raiding Cannabis Culture stores in several cities on Thursday. Social media users reported that Cannabis Culture shops in Toronto and Hamilton were also visited by police. Police forces across the country have been raiding pot shops in recent months and charging owners with trafficking-related offences.

Source: National Post March 09, 2017 18:00 UTC