news Closing of Canopy cannabis production facility in St. John’s would have happened with or without COVID-19, company insists Premium content David Maher (david.maher@thetelegram.com) Canopy Growth has cancelled its plan to produce marijuana at thid facility in St. John’s. — Telegram file photo There’s no reversing the decision, according to a Canopy vice-president A A ST. JOHN’S, N.L. — A massive cannabis production facility that was supposed to employ 146 people in St. John’s will not be going ahead after Canopy Growth pulled the plug on a number of production facilities across Canada.

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