Ann Arbor Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Didn’t Open Monday Following Raids, Court Ruling
Ann Arbor Michigan medical marijuana dispensaries have closed their doors for now, those close to the fledgling industry said.
West Michigan Officials Target Medical Marijuana Dispensaries After Court Rules They are Illegal
Across West Michigan, medical marijuana dispensaries began to emerge two years ago after state voters approved an initiative to allow marijuana as medicine.
Bongs to be Banned in Victoria
Australia's second most populous state trys to curb cannabis consumption by restricting the sale of smoking accessories
Ottawa’s Drug Problem: The Penalty Doesn’t Fit the Crime
The federal government has promised to reintroduce its Penalties for Organized Drug Crime Act – a bill that died when the spring election was called.
Putting Politics Before Public Safety
At any given time, there are more than 1,700 Canadian citizens incarcerated around the world.
Too Many Cops?
The crime rate is down but police forces are growing. We’re poorer as a result, but not necessarily any safer.
Scrapping the HST Could be a Boon to Marijuana Legalization Movement
Almost 51 percent of B.C. voters participated in the HST referendum, and 54.73 percent of you voted to oust the HST. Those who were in favour of the divisive tax are bitching mightily about the fact that it's going to cost B.C. taxpayers $2.5 to 3 billion to reinstate the PST.
Three Marijuana Legalization Initiatives in Oregon
Activists in Oregon are serious about legalizing marijuana. There are currently three different marijuana legalization initiative campaigns aimed at the November 2012 ballot underway there and, this year, there are signs the state's fractious marijuana community is going to try to overcome sectarian differences and unify so that the overarching goal -- freeing the weed -- can be attained.
Ex-Mountie Sues Over Medical Pot Raid
A former RCMP officer living with severe multiple sclerosis is suing the Mounties and Health Canada for damages suffered after his former colleagues raided his medical marijuana nursery.
Where are the true leaders?
Since 1969, when hash-smoking Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau assured the nation that decriminalization was imminent, we've had a succession of promises without action from Canadian political leaders. After Trudeau reneged on his pledge and ignored the recommendations of his appointed LeDain Commission (which recommended legalization), Prime Minister Joe Clark in 1979 failed to do the same after he committed to decriminalization.
