CANNABIS CULTURE - Sensible BC, the activist group behind a new campaign to decriminalize marijuana in British Columbia, will host a Public Forum on Sensible Cannabis Policy in Victoria on Monday, September 24.
A panel of medical and legal experts — including former B.C. attorney-general Geoff Plant — will try to convince the Union of B.C. Municipalities to support the decriminalization of marijuana and its regulated sale.
With three western American states mulling legalized marijuana and the Union of B.C. Municipalities set to debate it, a new group wants the province to stop enforcing the federal criminal ban on pot.
At the New Innovations In Cannabis Education medical marijuana dispensary at 907A 12th Street, the sign on the door reads, "The N.I.C.E. Dispensary is currently open as an info centre, no medicinal products on site. Please feel free to come in for more info on the many benefits and uses of cannabis."
The tax man has come knocking at the door of the Cannabis Buyers Club of Canada, and its founder said there will be full compliance from the organization.
It was shortly after twelve and a brisk summer's day when I arrived at the Pan Pacific Hotel where Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper was scheduled to speak in a couple of hours.
CANNABIS CULTURE – The International Hempology 101 Society will be celebrating 17 years of activism in Victoria by marching from City Hall to the Legislature on Wednesday, September 5, starting at 7PM PST.
A Vancouver-area man who describes himself online as a “legal marijuana owner” is facing drug charges along with his mother stemming from a police raid on what the pair called a “medical cannabis” dispensary.
If you live in BC, and have ever been charged with cannabis possession, or faced police action because of simple cannabis possession, please contact SFU Criminology professor Neil Boyd at [email protected].
As part of the Sensible BC campaign, we are conducting research into the costs and outcomes of enforcing the marijuana possession laws in BC.
All your information will be kept confidential unless you agree otherwise.