East Grand Forks approves Boreal Elite for dispensary registration

East Grand Forks approves Boreal Elite for dispensary registration

EAST GRAND FORKS — The East Grand Forks City Council voted to authorize preliminary approval of a cannabis retail registration for Boreal Elite LLC, allowing the company to open in the downtown location previously pursued by Red Iris LLC. The vote passed 4-3, with Karen Peterson, Brian Larson, Tami Schumacher and Tim Riopelle voting in favor of approval, Dale Helms and Don Casmey voting against it, and Ben Pokrzywinski abstaining. “I don’t think…