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New Brunswick to offer financial support for French-language cannabis cultivation program

Cannabis seedlings at the new Aurora Cannabis facilty Friday, November 24, 2017 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

The New Brunswick government is offering financial support for those interested in taking part in cannabis cultivation program at the province’s French-language community college.

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The program is being offered at the college’s Campbellton campus in partnership with Zenabis Ltd., which has signed up to supply the provincial government with cannabis for the recreational market.

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The government says it will spend up to $117,000 dollars to cover the tuition costs of eligible participants in the 20-week program.

The province has also invested in a similar 12-week program offered in English at the Dieppe campus.

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