Canadians Call for Pot Referendum After 2 US States Nix Bans
Canadian pot smokers and their supporters on Wednesday applauded the US states of Washington and Colorado for legalizing marijuana, and called for a similar change in Canada.
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Pot Watchers Focus on U.S. Election Vote
While Barack Obama and Mitt Romney make most of the U.S. headlines, a referendum in Washington state may have a more profound effect on British Columbians.
Police Arrest 103 in Massive Anti-Drug Operation Across Canada
Police have made scores of arrests against an alleged nationwide narcotics trafficking ring linked to organized crime that made an estimated $50 million in only six months.
B.C. Watches Closely as Washington Votes on Marijuana Laws
Voters in Washington State will be heading to the polls next week to vote on an initiative that could legalize the sale of marijuana—a move that many are pushing for in British Columbia.
Pot Prohibition Serves Only Crooks and Pushers
Taxpayers must be wondering how long the list of proponents will have to grow before Ottawa moves to decriminalize pot use.
Federal Liberal Council of Riding Association Presidents Endorse Resolution to Legalize Cannabis
British Columbia’s Federal Liberal Council of Riding Association Presidents endorsed a policy resolution to legalize and regulate cannabis in Canada, as approved by Liberal Party delegates from across Canada at the Party’s 2012 Biennial Policy Conference in Ottawa.
Prince Edward Island Medical Marijuana Group Seeks Sympathetic Doctors
A new support group for people who use medical marijuana is looking for sympathetic doctors.
Prince Edward Island Medical Marijuana Support Group in the Works
Licensed Islander hopes to help others see benefits of the herb for pain relief
Canada Health Ministry Bans Bath Salts Drug
The Canadian government has banned MDPV (methylenedioxypyrovalerone), a synthetic stimulant commonly found in "bath salts" drugs. The ban went into effect last Wednesday, the same day it was announced by Health Canada.
Public Forum on Sensible Cannabis Policy in British Columbia
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.
