Browsing: British Columbia

Activism

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.

Thomas Gisby kept such a low profile that his name never made the news – until he was killed in Mexico, causing police to warn that a gang war that has already featured two dramatic attacks in British Columbia could explode in public again.
Activism

Eight British Columbia mayors are calling on the provincial Liberal provincial government to legalize cannabis in an effort to reduce crime associated with the marijuana trade.
Medical

Although Owen Smith has won a constitutional challenge against Health Canada's medical marijuana laws, he'll be back in court April 25 to set a date for his trial by judge and jury.
Grow

A community along B.C.’s Sunshine Coast is considering whether to implement special zoning for medical marijuana, allowing large-scale commercial operations in industrial and agricultural areas.
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