The risks are low, the potential profits are mind boggling.rnThese are the two factors that are fueling the grow-ops industry in the Greater Toronto Area. Toronto police say that because the city's vacancy rate is near an all time high, apartment buildings have become a preferred location for marijuana growers.rn"The trend we are seeing is that they are using apartment buildings because of extremely high vacancy rates and availability" says Det. Sgt. Dave Malcon of the Toronto Police Service Drug Squad. The average vacancy rate in 2005 was 3.5 per cent in Toronto, according to CMHC.
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