Stephen Harper Calls Marijuana ‘Infinitely Worse’ than Tobacco
Conservative leader condemns drug traffickers, who profit off ‘destroying people’s health’
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Police Report a Pot Possession Incident Every 9 Minutes in Canada
Incidents up 30% since Stephen Harper government elected in 2006
Medical Marijuana Seems to Safely Help Chronic Pain Patients: Study
Medical cannabis appears to be reasonably safe as well as effective in helping to relieve chronic pain — at least in patients who have previously used the drug, a study has found.
Vote Compass: Majority of Canadians Support Softer Marijuana Laws
Even Conservative Voters Favour Looser Laws
Parties Hide in the Weed(s) on Legalizing Marijuana
Colorado did it. Oregon and Washington, too. Sarah Palin’s Alaska did it. Maine hasn’t done it yet, but its biggest city, Portland, did.
Marijuana Dispensary’s Contest Offers Voters a Chance to Win Free Pot
A marijuana dispensary in Vancouver is hosting a contest to encourage people to vote in this year’s federal election, with top prizes of free pot and Snoop Dogg tickets. To enter, contestants must prove they cast a ballot on Oct. 19.
Liberals will not Count Revenue from Proposed Marijuana Tax in Fiscal Platform
The Liberal Party’s platform will not count on a single dollar of new revenue from legalizing marijuana even though some estimates suggest Ottawa could rake in billions from taxing pot in a similar way to alcohol and tobacco.
Vancouver Pot Shops Plan to Fight as New Regulations and Rejections Loom
Medical marijuana dispensary owners who stand to be uprooted by Vancouver’s sweeping new regulations say they won’t disappear without a fight.
Vancouver City Councillor Says Only 20 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Will Be Permitted
CANNABIS CULTURE – Vancouver Councillor Councillor Kerry Jang says only 15 – 20 medical marijuana dispensaries will be permitted to remain open as part of the city’s new licensing scheme.
Tweed Marijuana Renames Itself Canopy Growth Corp as it Charts Growth Path at AGM
TORONTO • Tweed Marijuana Inc. is officially renaming itself Canopy Growth Corp. as it prepares for its next leg of growth after a landmark acquisition.
