Change of Weekend Hempfest Plans
My plan to head down to Washington State with Jodie Emery for the Tacoma Hempfest has been foiled by a number of unpredictable disruptions, but that means CCN LIVE will be back with another episode on Friday.
I remember
I remember, several years before Marc Emery came to Vancouver, walking into a room of activists with the intent of introducing the idea that marijuana prohibition was a human rights issue.
The War on Drugs Turns 40
It’s time we make clear our public support for ending the war on drugs to the president directly:
Feds Seek Stoppage On Mernagh Marijuana Ruling
On Wednesday June 22 prosecutors will seek to delay the 90 day marijuana legalization ruling via an interoloctory hearing at Ontario Court of Appeal (130 Queen St. West) 10 a.m. The deadline stoppage would last until court of appeal has rendered its decision. This is not the appeal of R v. Mernagh, but a hearing specifically for deadline stoppage.
Things Go better With Coke!
Do things really go better with coke? According to this video they don’t go at all unless the world financial nerve system is constantly stimulated by it.
Go Vansterdam Canucks!
Some would call me a bandwagon jumper – and they would be absolutely right – but I must to give shout-outs to the Vancouver Canucks, who will go head-to-head tonight with the Boston Bruins in game 6 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Good luck from the Pot Block boys!
Michael Bloomberg: New York’s Sociopathic Mayor
I recently visited New York and had a great time. Even with the unemployment on Wall Street, it was alive and booming. Manhattan’s prosperity is spreading to Brooklyn’s Williamsburg and beyond.
Oshawa Marijuana Activists Hold Community Forum Friday
The very active Oshawa marijuana movement has invited cannabis constitutional challenger Matt Mernagh to speak Friday, June 10 (3 p.m. and again 7 p.m.) at Kingside Clubhouse (537 Tennyson). He’s the advocate who participated in striking down Canada’s cannabis laws.