Alberta Green Biotech and Square-Foot Facility

Gary Symons: The company is still waiting for a development permit, and said once that gets approved they plan to spend $4 million to $6 million to build a 125,000-square-foot facility, according to CBC. From the outside it would look like any other warehouse. A company called Alberta Green Biotech is behind the project, planned for a northwest industrial park. But inside, there will be 12 rooms called grow-pods: each big enough to generate $1.8 to million to $2 million worth of marijuana a year. It growing," said Gary Symons, director of communications for Alberta Green Biotech. "Health Canada expects it going to be about $1.3 billion a year on the medical side." Alberta Green Biotech was founded in 2013 by Noel Avila, a Filipino immigrant who is now a Canadian citizen. The company picked Edmonton because there is no medical marijuana facility in Alberta. "There is a market. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.