Since the July 31 Supreme Court of Ontario decision which unanimously ruled that Canada’s marijuana laws were unconstitutional because they do not allow for the medicinal use of marijuana.
Canada’s leading newspapers have all apploaded the court’s decision, which gave Parliament one year to rewrite the law, or else the marijuana laws would be struck from the books entirely.
Here is a series of links to editorials from most of Canada’s leading newspapers.
Toronto Star (Aug 1)
Time To Amend Marijuana Law
Calgary Herald (Aug 2)
Weed As Needed
Edmonton Journal (Aug 2)
Change The Marijuana Law
Globe and Mail (Aug 2)
Marijuana as Medicine
Halifax Daily News (Aug 2)
Marijuana Ruling Changes War
Montreal Gazette (Aug 2)
Rewrite Law On Marijuana
National Post (Aug 2)
The Weed That Soothes
Vancouver Sun (Aug 2)
Welcome Nudge to Review Pot Laws
Victoria Times-Colonist (Aug 2)
Decision Time For Marijuana
Windsor Star (Aug 2)
Marijuana, the Medicinal Factor
Toronto Star (Aug 3)
Ottawa Should Review Marijuana Laws
Toronto Star (Aug 3)
Ottawa Can Do The Right Thing On Pot
Ottawa Citizen (Aug 3)
Dialogue on Drugs
Edmonton Sun (Aug 4)
Pot Breakthrough Overdue
London Free Press (Aug 4)
Decriminalizing Marijuana A No-Brainer
