Marc Emery Will Run BC Marijuana Party From US Prison
VANCOUVER - Marc Emery will stay on as president of the B.C. Marijuana Party while in a U.S. prison.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
U.S. Targets Canadian Border in Drug Smuggling Crackdown
The Obama administration is strengthening efforts to intercept and to break up drug rings smuggling narcotics across the Canada-U.S. border under an agreement announced Thursday that will see a sharp increase in the number of immigration and customs agents conducting raids and making arrests.
Lawmakers Call For An End To Federal Marijuana Prosecutions
A group of Democratic and Republican members of congress will reintroduce a bill to eliminate federal penalties for minor marijuana offenses.
CTV: The ‘War on Drugs’ Shows No Sign of Ending
CTV News presents a critical report of the Drug War and explores legalization and decriminalization - with over an hour of video.
MP Libby Davies on Bill C-15 and Mandatory Minimums
CANNABIS CULTURE - New Democratic MP Libby Davies says the Conservative and Liberal 'War On Drugs' and the mandatory minimums that go with it "will be a colossal failure for Canada, both economically and politically".
Suppressed Report Raises Questions About Drug Policy
A 1991 World Health Organization report that condemned the failed Drug War and was buried because of US pressure has been leaked to the press.
Tobacco Tyranny: Moving Toward the Next Prohibition
Texas Congressman Ron Paul says The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act will give sweeping new powers over tobacco to the FDA.
MP Keith Martin: Decriminalize Simple Possession of Pot
The lethal gun battles on the streets of Vancouver, the astounding number of murders in Mexico, and the insurgency that continues to grow in Afghanistan (which results in our soldiers being killed) all have one thing in common: the trafficking of illegal drugs.
Recession Fuels Drug Turf War
More people are dealing drugs as the economy worsens and Toronto police say it has set off a string of violence.
Attacks On Mexican Politicians Who Support Drug Legalization
Several congressional candidates of Mexico's Social Democratic Party, all supporters of drug legalization, have been targeted in recent attacks, and the party chairman suspects drug cartels.
