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Nova Scotia Premier Defends Widely-Criticized Cannabis Crackdown Order

Sipekne'katik First Nation banned Premier Houston and two ministers after a crackdown on illegal cannabis, amid claims of threats to Mi'kmaq sovereignty and 118 illegal outlets province-wide.

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HALIFAX — Premier Tim Houston is defending his government’s crackdown on cannabis dispensaries, despite widespread and escalating criticism, saying he is concerned about the illegal market. The premier says illegal cannabis is a public health risk and may be tied to organized crime and human trafficking. “We have massive concerns, as do many, many community […]

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday, December 10, 2025.
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