Iqaluit Pot Activist Released From Custody
Iqaluit marijuana activist Ed Devries was released from police custody Monday after RCMP raided two local residences late last week.
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Justice Minister Nicholson Pushes Crime Bill He Used to be Against
As a Mulroney backbencher, Rob Nicholson was against mandatory minimum sentences for drug crimes.
Harper’s Senate Power Move
Prime Minister Stephen Harper has named five new senators, giving the Tories control in both houses of Parliament and greater sway over the legislative agenda.
Gold Medal Medical Marijuana
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Vancouver Cannabis Dispensary is ready for the Olympics, planning for their second location and selling medicine across Canada by mail-order.
Drug Issue Chases Gold-Medal Snowboarder
Canadian Olympic gold medalist turned Liberal politician says marijuana prohibition doesn't work.
CBC Gets All Hepped up About Getting High
Canadian public broadcaster features two documentary TV shows about marijuana use.
Marc Emery and CCHQ on Finnish TV
CANNABIS CULTURE - One of Finland's largest television channels recently paid a visit to CCHQ to talk to Marc Emery about cannabis legalization, pot politics, and the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.
Vancouver’s Insite Safe Injection Site Allowed To Stay Open
The B.C. Court of Appeal has dismissed a federal government appeal, which means InSite, the Vancouver supervised safe-injection site that was the first of its kind in Canada, will remain open.
‘The Principle of Pot’ Film Documents Life of Marc Emery
Just after midnight tonight, Ontario lawyer Paul McKeever will release Part 1 of "The Principle of Pot", his new two-part documentary about the nature and motives of Marc Emery, the media-dubbed Prince of Pot.
Messing Up The System
My original career as political activist in London, Ontario, up to 1992 is covered in this 1993 documentary, Marc Emery: Messing Up The System.
