Poll Question Persecutes Pot Prince
A pollster's error has convicted marijuana advocate Marc Emery in the court of public opinion, his wife Jodie claimed Monday.
Browsing: Canada
Canada’s Senate Passes Bill S-10 with Mandatory Jail for Growing 5 or More Marijuana Plants
CANNABIS CULTURE - [Editor's Note: THIS STORY CONTAINS INCORRECT INFORMATION - Bill S-10 has NOT yet passed the Senate. Click here for more info].
Half of Canadians Support the Legalization of Marijuana
Half of Canadians believe marijuana should be legalized but less than one-in-ten believe other drugs should be readily available, a new Angus Reid Public Opinion poll has found.
Pot-Guarding Bears Avoid Execution
News that B.C.'s alleged marijuana-guarding bears have avoided execution is being hailed as a victory by an animal rights activist.
Canadian Supreme Court Says Police Can Spy on Power Use
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that police can obtain household power records and attach digital recording devices to suspected grow homes to track electricity usage patterns as part of pre-warrant investigations.
Prince of Pot Marc Emery Transferred to Federal Prison in Georgia
Marc Emery has been transferred from the West Coast to a prison in Georgia.
Mandatory Minimums For Drug Crimes Are a Giant Step Backward for Canada
Bill S-10 will neither deter organized crime nor make any serious dent in Canada’s drug trade.
Remembering the Victims of All Wars
CANNABIS CULTURE - November 11 is known as Remembrance Day in Canada, the UK and other Commonwealth countries, and Veterans Day in the US; a day of mourning for soldiers and civilians lost in international conflicts and a recognition of the sacrifices made by all victims of war.
Foreign-Held Prisoners Fight Conservatives to Serve Time in Canada
Canadian offenders serving time in prisons abroad are increasingly turning to Canada's courts to win transfers to domestic prisons in light of the Harper government's crackdown on allowing such inmates to finish their sentences at home.
NDP MPs Call For Fairness For Marc Emery
Libby Davies and 12 of her NDP Colleagues sent the following letter to Canada's Public Safety Minister, calling for action to ensure Marc Emery can serve his sentence in Canada.
