A booming real estate market has Canadian marijuana growers looking toward cheaper land in northern Ontario as a way to cut down on costs.

In the past two weeks, police say they have made two massive pot busts in sparsely populated towns in northern Ontario, a region better known for its mining, timber and paper mills.

A Texas man is arrested on Monday after calling the cops to complain someone had stolen his stash of marijuana.

Stephen Knight, 17, called authorities and said three men broke into his apartment, hogtied him with Christmas lights, and stole some marijuana, as well as a plasma screen television.