CANNABIS CULTURE - The media loves a sensational story - and what could be more sensational than hundreds of thousands of marijuana smokers lighting up simultaneously across the globe?
CANNABIS CULTURE - Vancouver's annual 4/20 marijuana freedom rally is taking place this Wednesday, April 20 at the Vancouver Art Gallery and the adjacent block of Howe Street, from 11am-8pm. Last year's event drew a (VPD) estimated 13,000 people, despite poor weather and falling on a weekday.
CANNABIS CULTURE - April 20 is the international day of cannabis freedom: a day of global celebration, a show of appreciation for a truly amazing and versatile plant, and an impressive display of solidarity by an oppressed but resilient culture.
This is more than a campaign for one man in prison. This is a campaign for all those who have had their freedom taken away for a plant that brings relief and treatment to millions.
Top government officials will review recommendations to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana for personal and religious use in Jamaica, which is the Caribbean's largest pot exporter to the U.S.
A day after an Ontario court stayed charges of growing and possessing marijuana against him, Matthew Mernagh wasted no time exercising his newly acquired freedom to consume medicinal cannabis, setting some seeds germinating in a paper towel and paying a visit to Vapour Central in downtown Toronto.