CANNABIS CULTURE – In the evolving tapestry of societal discourse, the topic of cannabis, also widely recognized as marijuana, has stitched its own complex narrative.
CANNABIS CULTURE – Thursday 22 September was historic. On this day, the Alliance for Rights-Oriented Drug Policies (AROD) and the Patient Association for Safe Cannabis Use (PASCAN) held a demonstration for accountability in drug policy.
CANNABIS CULTURE – Cannabis Day has grown from a small gathering of enthusiastic potheads in the 1970s into a full-fledged marijuana festival and open Cannabis Farmers Market. CC presents a detailed history of Canada’s annual cannabis celebration/birthday party.
CANNABIS CULTURE – “It is a new form of tyranny by the old over the young. You have the adult with a cocktail in one hand and a cigarette in the other saying ‘you cannot’ to the child. This is untenable.” – Margaret Mead, October 27th, 1969 (1)
CANNABIS CULTURE – On 9 March, the New York State’s Cannabis Control Board announced that it’s prioritizing dispensary of the first 100 cannabis licenses to applicants with past marijuana-related offenses. For ex-inmate, Coss Marte, this is a good turn of events.
CANNABIS CULTURE – “The elephant in the room is that there’s something really sick in our world,” says Dr. Michael Verbora, Medical Director of Field Trip Health in Toronto.