Crown Urges Ontario Court to Overturn Medical Marijuana Ruling
The Crown on Monday urged Ontario’s Court of Appeal to overturn a controversial ruling that struck down the federal legislation governing access to medical marijuana.
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Patients Charged to Access Health Canada’s Medical Marijuana Program
Some Canadians say greed is taking over Health Canada's medical marijuana program.
Researchers Study Neuroprotective Properties in Cannabis
With more states opting to legalize the sale of medical marijuana, researchers are taking a closer look at the use of cannabis to treat chronic illnesses.
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Israel Relaxes Regulations on Medical Marijuana
Israel's recent decision to permit greater use of medical marijuana may relieve thousands suffering from chronic pain.
Feds To Tighten Rules On Medical Marijuana
Canada's medical marijuana licensing system is vulnerable to abuse and needs to be tightened up, says the health minister after data emerged this week revealing a surge in possibly fraudulent applications.
Doctors Refuse to OK Marijuana Use
Patients left in pain; Some users risked being jailed for using a drug that helps them function, and proposed Health Canada changes could make the situation worse
Gang Violence Fuelled by Pot Prohibition, Report Says
A coalition of health, academic and law enforcement experts is calling for the legalization and regulation of marijuana, saying existing laws only drive the billion-dollar industry underground and fuel gang violence.
California Medical Association: Legalize It!
CANNABIS CULTURE - In the wake of a federal onslaught against medical marijuana in California, the California Medical Association (CMA) adopted an official policy that recommends legalization and regulation of cannabis at their delegates annual meeting in Anaheim on October 14.
California Medical Association Wants to Legalize Marijuana
Advocates for the legalization of marijuana got a new, unprecedented member of their ranks: the California Medical Association.
Medical Marijuana Law Under Review
Health Canada began two days of closed-door talks Wednesday about changes to the controversial medical marijuana law that has faced legal challenges and criticism for being ineffective.
