Miss USA Supports Medical Marijuana
Winner of this year's beauty pageant states that she supports the use of marijuana for medical purposes.
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Nova Scotia Told to Pay for Grower’s Medical Pot
The Nova Scotia government has been ordered to sponsor the medical marijuana growing operation of a woman who says she's too poor to pay for the equipment herself.
Brazil’s High Court OKs ‘Marijuana Marches’
The court ruled in favor of 'Marijuana Marches' as an expression of free speech, overturning several state bans. A wide array of free-speech activists joined one such march this weekend.
Vancouver Riot: The Other Side of The Ugliness
Bert Easterbrook, a Cannabis Culture photographer and Vancouver pot-rally security expert, is a local hero after standing up to crazed rioters who were burning cars and causing havoc after the Canucks lost the Stanley Cup finals. This Province article celebrates the selfless actions of the citizen guardians of Vancouver.
Proposed Changes to Medical Marijuana Rules Not Good Enough
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Beyond Prohibition Foundation, a federal non-profit that advocates for sensible marijuana policy, is calling Health Canada's proposed changes to the federal medical marijuana program "too little, too late."
New Democrats Against the Drug War: End Prohibition at the NDP National Convention
CANNABIS CULTURE - A group of New Democrats called "End Prohibition" will be out in full force at the NDP Convention this weekend, according to the organization's founder Dana Larsen.
Cannabis Culture News LIVE (Late Night Edition): Health Canada, Private Growers, and the Business of Marijuana
CANNABIS CULTURE - Watch Cannabis Culture News LIVE for the latest news and views on pot politics and the marijuana community. In tonight's LATE NIGHT - 7PM Pacific episode: Is the Canadian Conservative government going to ban personal medical marijuana grows and build a corporate cannabis monopoly?
Days of Homegrown Medicinal Pot Could be Numbered
The federal government is expected to announce new rules for growing medical marijuana which would make it so only licensed growers would be permitted to cultivate and distribute it.
Is Health Canada Getting Out of the Medical Marijuana Business?
CANNABIS CULTURE - An official at Health Canada says the agency is planning on getting out of the medical marijuana business completely. Health Canada's Director of the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Jeannine Ritchot testified to a judge in an ongoing medical marijuana case that the current licencing program would be replaced with a new system that includes licencing larger-scale commercial growers.
“Medicinal Michelle” June 14, 1971 – October 20, 2010
CANNABIS CULTURE - June 14 is the birthday of medicinal marijuana activist Michelle Rainey, who tragically lost her battle with cancer on October 20th, 2010. She would have turned forty years old, and is survived by her beloved husband JefTek. Her activism career began with Marc Emery in 2000 and she became a major part of his organization in the following years.
