CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana aficionados will head to the Saskatoon, Saskatchewan this October for the third instalment of The Prairie Medicinal Harvest Cup, a strain-judging competition with an uncertain future, thanks to Canada's new medical cannabis laws.
Canada is kicking off a $1.3 billion medical marijuana initiative on Tuesday that it hopes will serve nearly half a million residents by 2024, The Canadian Press reported Sunday.
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana, cannabis, ganja, pot or just weed – call it what you want but you can't deny it's a hot news topic these days.
Tomorrow – Wednesday, October 2 – I'll be on the Bill Good Show on CKNW talk radio from 11-11:30 PT speaking about the upcoming changes to Canada's Medical Marijuana Program.
Tuesday on The Mernahuana Zone we are sending a copy of Marijuana Smoker’s Guidebook The Easy Way To Identify and Enjoy Marijuana Strains to Cannimed. Canada’s first legal retailer of medical marihuana won’t be ready to sell cannabis for several more months, but given past performances of their supplier Prairie Plant Systems, it’s potentially very bad.
Once again, the United Nations' General Assembly meeting in New York City has become a forum for calls for drug reform. Leaders from Latin America took the opportunity this week to criticize drug prohibition and challenge the world body to come up with better alternatives.
CANNABIS CULTURE - I would like to thank members of the Mississauga South NDP riding association for putting on a march and rally Sunday (September 29, 2013) calling on the Conservative government of Stephen Harper to immediately approve my repatriation back to Canada and into the Canadian corrections system for the remainder of my sentence.