Officers seized more than 17 thousand pot plants Tuesday at a facility in St. Catharines in what the police say is its largest marijuana grow op investigation.

Aurora Cannabis Inc. says co-founder Terry Booth has retired from the company's board of directors.

'She was wobbling, her feet were going out from under her, she lost all bladder control,' Krysta Wilson said, after her small dog suffered marijuana poisoning after picking up a joint butt on a walk.

Aurora Cannabis announced it will close several facilities and lay off around 700 employees. An industry analyst says recreational cannabis is finding its proper market size.

Unlicensed cannabis producers brought in about a third more revenue than licensed producers in B.C. last year.

Police say AIR1, along with a K9 unit and several general patrol members, responded to a reported break-in in the 100 block of Celina Cove just before midnight Friday.

The Hunny Pot Cannabis Co. spokesperson Cameron Brown says Hamilton has always been a market it hoped to expand to because he grew up in the city.

A truck driver is facing charges after marijuana was discovered inside crates of coffee grounds on a truck attempting to cross into Buffalo, N.Y. from Ontario.

Windsor, Ont., native Glen Richard Mousseau is accused of helping to smuggle drugs into the U.S. via a submarine.

The facility will provide 40 new jobs per shift once operations begin, according to the unnamed applicant.