The Conservative government plans to bring in an American-style prison system that will cost billions of taxpayer dollars and do little to improve public safety, according to a report released Thursday in Ottawa.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Hundreds of protesters gathered in Vancouver on Saturday as part of 'The Worldwide Rally for the Prince of Pot', a global rally held in over 100 cities to demand freedom for marijuana activist Marc Emery.
The latest in a long line of failed federal drug strategies, this one a redundant attempt to specifically target so-called synthetic drugs, is not needed and will not achieve its purported goals.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marc Emery will be taken into custody at the BC Supreme Court on September 28. Come and show your support from 9:00am - 11:30am, 800 Smithe St., Vancouver.
Next week, Canadian political activist, publisher and businessman Marc Emery - known by many as the "Prince of Pot" -- will be extradited to the United States, where he will likely be sentenced to five years in federal prison. His crime? Selling marijuana seeds.
CANNABIS CULTURE - On Saturday, September 19, 2009, people all over the world rallied in support of ‘Prince of Pot’ Marc Emery, a marijuana activist and magazine publisher who is facing a 5-year prison sentence in the United States for selling marijuana seeds over the Internet.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Rahim Jaffer, a former Conservative MP known for his hardline stance on drugs, has been busted for drunk driving and cocaine possession.