Marijuana Effective For Pain Relief, Study Finds
Smoking pot can make some of the pain go away, without the patient getting high.
Browsing: Canada
Canada’s Conservatives Try Again with Mandatory Minimum Drug Bill
Canada's Conservative minority government hopes the third time is the charm for its controversial measure to increase sentences for marijuana cultivation and introduce mandatory minimum sentences for some drug offenses.
Pot Seized at Bear-Guarded Grow-Op Stolen From Cops
In a strange twist, police say that evidence taken from a B.C. marijuana grow-op famous for its tame bears was stolen from an RCMP detachment and later discovered at a home filled with weapons and explosives.
Cannabis Electric Car to be Made in Canada
An electric car made of hemp is being developed by a group of Canadian companies in collaboration with an Alberta Crown corporation.
Shedding Light on Day: ‘Unreported Crimes’ Code for ‘Cannabis Offences’
CANNABIS CULTURE - There is a perfectly logical – if disgraceful – reason why Canadian Treasury President Stockwell Day (a Conservative MP) cited “unreported crimes” as the reason for spending $9B on the building of more prisons.
Best Outdoor Grow-op Security Ever: Bears
CANNABIS CULTURE - Why spend thousands of dollars on a complex grow-op security system when nature has already provided the perfect sentinel? Police in B.C. have raided an outdoor grow apparently patrolled and guarded by black bears.
Cannabis Religious Freedom Charter Challenge Update
Here is the latest in my religious cannabis use case against the Canadian Government.
California Vote on Marijuana Legalization Could Make Waves in B.C., Compassion Club Says
Jeet-Kei Leung has high hopes about a statewide vote to be held in California on November 2.
Smart Meters to Nip Illegal Practice in the Bud
BC Hydro's new digital technology will be able to detect some marijuana growing operations.
Ottawa’s Prison Plan Won’t Work, Critics Say
Canada’s $10 billion campaign to put more people in prison for longer periods of time will not make this country safer and may backfire by creating a larger criminal underclass, corrections critics warn.
