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Victoria cannabis club seeks government support amid forfeiture filing
30-year-old Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club pleads with city as province files for property seizure.
The Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club, celebrating its 30th anniversary in January, is asking for city support and potential sanctuary status as the province files for forfeiture of the property. The club's founder Ted Smith addressed Victoria city council, calling the situation a "humanitarian crisis." The VCBC serves over 9,000 patients and has been a longtime provider of cannabis products to the community.