CEN Biotech marijuana licence denied by Health Canada

Health Canada's decision to deny CEN Biotech a licence to open up a medical marijuana facility is now final.

The decision was posted on the Health Canada website Wednesday.

• CEN Biotech marijuana application to be denied by Health Canada

The agency issued a "Notice of Intent to Refuse" the company's proposal on Feb. 13.

CEN Biotech then had 20 days to make a written objection on the decision.

The Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations requires that Health Canada give notice to any applicant to whom it intends to refuse a licence.