RCMP Holding Newfoundland Man’s Medicinal Marijuana
A St. John's man had a shipment of medical marijuana confiscated when he went to pick up a package at a courier outlet and was met instead by the RCMP.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
Youth Group Promotes The Legalization of Marijuana in Costa Rica
The movement says it opposes to the war on drugs started by former U.S. president, Richard Nixon, in 1971 and Costa Rica's following of the U.S. prohibition model that could end up to the similar impossible situation in Mexico.
Fatty Foods Can Trigger a Marijuana Effect, New Research Reports
Have a hard time eating just a few potato chips? New research explains why. Fatty foods trigger the body to produce a natural feel-good chemical similar to the effect of marijuana, which encourages overeating, US researchers report July 4.
Will Marijuana Give Obama the Giggles Again?
On July 6, President Obama will take questions via Twitter in another online townhall meeting. Like other Presidential Internet events of the past, questions about marijuana are sure to be popular. Will Obama again dismiss them with a laugh?
Is Obama Changing His Tune on Marijuana?
A new Obama administration memo approves federal prosecution of anyone in the business of growing or supplying marijuana for medical patients even if they are complying with state law, a contradiction, advocacy groups say, of President Obama's pledge to let states set their own policies.
Pot Activist Smokes Out Doctors
Toronto activist Matt Mernagh is calling the medical marijuana program a “disaster.”
Ontario’s Burning Pot Controversy
Ontario’s highest court will review a landmark decision in November which deals with Canada’s troubled medical marijuana program and the legalization of the production and possession of pot.
Getting Medical Marijuana to the People Who Need It
The federal government is promising to create a new and improved system of medical marijuana, but does it have the will to make that system work for patients?
Cannabis Day 2011 in Vancouver: Peaceful Pot Celebration Sharp Contrast to Drunken Hockey Riots
CANNABIS CULTURE - Hempy Birthday Canada! Thousands of relaxed and red-eyed Vancouverites converged on the downtown Art Gallery on July 1, 2011 for the city's annual Cannabis Day celebration, an always-peaceful marijuana-themed blowout held on Canada's national holiday.
Witness Says Schapelle Corby an Innocent Victim
A witness has come forward almost seven years after Schapelle Corby was convicted of smuggling marijuana into Bali, claiming she was a victim of a panicky airport baggage handlers.
