Gangs Are A Symptom, Drugs Are The Disease
Attorney-General Wally Oppal spent the weekend focused on gangs -- meeting first with his western provincial counterparts and then with Mexican officials to share intelligence.
Jeremiah Vandermeer
‘Prince of Pot’ Says Police and City Hall Conspiring Against Him
Vancouver's self-styled "Prince of Pot" says city hall and the police department are trying to run him out of town. Marc Emery has a political campaign office, a magazine and a retail store based on West Hastings Street in downtown Vancouver — but the marijuana activist said he's hitting a wall when it comes to getting business licences.
Medical Pot Provider’s Sentencing Postponed
A federal judge in Los Angeles wants more information on the new U.S. attorney general's comment that there are no plans to prosecute dispensary owners operating within their state's laws.
Greens Want Pot Legalized
Party also wants to ban Tasers, increase energy production
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High Times In Israel
On Tel Aviv's King George Street, nestled between the discount clothing outlets, designer glasses franchises and old-fashioned bubka cake and burekas joints, sits a sliver of a store called The Body Shoppe. There you can buy just about anything related to cannabis smoking aside from marijuana itself.
Obama Administration Likely To Review UMass Scientist’s Bid To Grow Marijuana
Days before President Bush left office in January, his administration fired a parting shot at Professor Lyle Craker's eight-year quest to cultivate marijuana for medical research by abruptly denying him a federal license despite a nearly two-year old Drug Enforcement Administration law judge's recommendation that he receive one.
Cop Calls To Legalize Drugs
BC Police officer David Bratzer wants the provincial government to regulate drugs like it regulates alcohol
B.C. Green Party Wants Pot Decriminalized and Tasers Prohibited
VANCOUVER, B.C. — If they're able to elect even a single member in the upcoming provincial election, the B.C. Green party says it would work toward having marijuana decriminalized and prohibiting a newly established provincial police force from using Tasers.
Vancouver Police Propose Change To Drug Strategy
Plan calls for seizing narcotics, but not prosecuting low-level offenders in Downtown Eastside
