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- It has been more than a year since Obama has been in office and the best thing that can be said about his administration so far is its been a mixed bag of goals, policies, and effectiveness. full story
Forest Whitaker is sure to shock fans of jazz crooner Louis Armstrong by focusing on "Satchmo"'s love of marijuana in his next movie. full story
Supposed increases in marijuana use by teens, if statistics from a new poll are correct, show that drug prohibition isn't working. full story
A judge has issued a warrant for the arrest of former U.S. president Ronald Reagan's grandson for failing to answer a charge of marijuana possession. full story
As Olympic visitors approach 307 West Hasting Street in downtown Vancouver, they may wonder which venue or event all the people are lined up to see? full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Our very own ganja chronnoisseur, Dragonfly, travels the world in search of each country’s best cannabis and evaluates strains ranging from the popular and plentiful to the rare and exotic. full story- I am going to have 1/4 ounce joints to pass around for every goal Canada scores today against Russia, and a 1/4 ounce joint for every goal the Swiss score against Team USA! full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Like many African-American men, freedom-fighter Malcolm X suffered police harassment while peddling pot as a youth in Harlem to make ends meet. full story
A widowed mother-of-six has brought a High Court challenge to a coroner’s finding that cannabis smoking contributed to the death of her young husband from a heart attack. full story
Some Baby Boomers aren't giving up smoking pot as they age. Others are coming back to it as they retire. full story
Hey, man, where was this place back in the '60s college days when we needed it? full story
The Washington Post says Whistler's famous cannabis culture has gone underground due to increased police presence for the Olympics. full story
The Volcano Vaporizer has become a coveted status symbol for posh pot smokers, who say it draws out the drug's aroma like "the bouquet of a wine," and their personal trainers insist on it. full story- There were certain advantages to having Bush as President, which we just don’t get with Obama. When Bush gave a speech, we knew it was all lies and bull, you could sit back and dismiss everything that the great prevaricator had to say. Sometimes, you could even get a good laugh. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - One of Finland's largest television channels recently paid a visit to CCHQ to talk to Marc Emery about cannabis legalization, pot politics, and the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver. full story
If Canadians need something to feel proud about this winter, it's the sight of a giant spliff being handed from person to person along a 45,000- kilometre route encompassing 1,000 communities. full story
Is the (very) grown-up rom com It's Complicated dangerous to children? The Motion Picture Association of America thinks so. full story
Breckenridge, a ski resort in Colorado popular with British holidaymakers, now allows people to smoke marijuana without fear of arrest. full story
Marijuana use among teenagers increased this year after previous declines, while the use of other illicit drugs like cocaine mostly declined. full story
Putting cannabis in place of more harmful drugs may help in winning the fight against substance abuse, say researchers. full story
A home movie showing a relaxed Marilyn Monroe apparently smoking marijuana has surfaced, retrieved from an attic some 50 years after it was filmed. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Red & Meth get blazed in Vansterdam with Cannabis Culture backstage at the 'Still High' Tour. full story- Their biggest concerns are alcohol and cannabis despite the fact that as many kids smoke tobacco as marijuana and tobacco is markedly more addictive and dangerous. full story
Irvin Rosenfeld will set a world record for weed consumption while lighting up his 115,000th joint. full story
Health, law enforcement officials bemoan greater public tolerance of drug. full story
