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By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill says community concerns over a growing cannabis market may be heard in coming meetings. The Elected Chief said SNEC is aware of community comments on the number of greenhouses being constructed to house cannabis operations. In a short update, she read that \u201ccouncil hears the concerns and are concerned for the continued safety of all.\u201d She confirmed the controversial Fourth Line operation was issued a license through SNEC\u2019s cannabis commission. She said SNEC will now hold \u201cstructured meetings\u201d with the cannabis committee in the future. \u201cWe want you to know that Council hears the concerns being brought forward,\u201d she said. She told the community a license was issued through the Six Nations Cannabis Commission (SNCC) to grow cannabis on Fourth… <\/p>\n

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By Lynda Powless Editor Six Nations Elected Chief Sherri-Lyn Hill says community concerns over a growing cannabis market may be heard in coming meetings. The Elected Chief said SNEC is aware of community comments on the number of greenhouses being constructed to house cannabis operations. In a short update, she read that \u201ccouncil hears the concerns and are concerned for the continued safety of all.\u201d She confirmed the controversial Fourth Line operation was issued a license through SNEC\u2019s cannabis commission. She said SNEC will now hold \u201cstructured meetings\u201d with the cannabis committee in the future. \u201cWe want you to know that Council hears the concerns being brought forward,\u201d she said. She told the community a license was issued through the Six Nations Cannabis Commission (SNCC) to grow cannabis on Fourth... <\/p>\n

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