3 years after legalization, police say cannabis crime persists in Ontario – CBC.ca

Jim Walker said he isn’t surprised to learn the illegal cannabis trade persists in the region — or that it’s been linked to violence — because, he says, the fact is that illegal pot is still making money.

These days, Walker’s team is focused on cracking down on those large-scale production sites.

Walker said some people are exploiting the Health Canada authorization system to make their operations seem legitimate.

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