Category: Prohibition

B.C. Justice concerned about new MMPR rules

Documents outline B.C. Ministry of Justice concerns over Ottawa’s new rules for medicinal marijuana by TRAVIS LUPICK on JAN 8, 2014 at 11:30 AM Internal memos released in response to freedom of information requests suggest both the B.C. Ministry of Justice and B.C. Ministry of Health are less than thrilled […]

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U.S. Gov’t owns patent on treatment with cannabinoids

Marijuana: So Evil, the U.S. Gov’t Owns the Patent “Cannabinoids as Antioxidants and Neuroprotectants” Melissa Melton // Activist Post // Sunday, January 5, 2014On January 1st, Colorado became the first state in the nation to legally sell marijuana for recreational purposes.Hoax stories tell of blood raining in the streets […]

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Colorado children increasingly eating pot

Mike Miller // On January 4, 2014 Colorado began allowing the sale of recreational marijuana on January 1 to anyone age 21 or older. One day later, a two-year-old girl tested positive for pot and ended up in the hospital. Police in Longmont, Colorado are trying to figure […]

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Marc Emery’s Happy New Year

Marc Emery’s “Happy New Year” Prison Blog: Looking Forward to Freedom By Marc Emery – Wednesday, January 1 2014 It’s a big year ahead in Colorado, Washington state, Uruguay, and for me here in Mississippi. As of today, Wednesday January 1st, retail stores and licensed […]

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Mayor Rob Ford on Drugs

Compilation of footage re: the Highest Mayor in the World Video clips regarding the Mayor of Toronto and drug use with the premise that Rob Ford is the prototype Politician of the New World Order, or that the N.W.O. is using Rob Ford to desensitize people into accepting […]

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NY Assemblyman co-sponsors medical marijuana bill

NY Lawmaker Steve Katz, Who Voted Against Medical Marijuana, Invests In Pot By David Downs – 12/19/13 Republican New York Assemblyman Steve Katz, who voted against a medical marijuana bill in 2012, and was arrested for pot possession in March, will invest up to $10 million in the […]

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Ottawa plans $11.5 million to discourage drug use

Ottawa plans $11.5 million program to warn youth of dangers of pot while Liberals shoot back with their own ads Peter O’Neil, Postmedia News | December 19, 2013 | Last Updated: Dec 19 9:03 AM ET THE CANADIAN PRESS/Pawel Dwulit A demonstrator smokes a marijuana joint on Parliament Hill in […]

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Cannabis Cup 2013 security incident

High Times Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam: Ben Dronkers vs. Cannabis Cup Security Monday, December 9 2013 POT TV – Ben Dronkers, founder of Sensi Seeds, made a stand against security measures at the 26th High Times Cannabis Cup in Amsterdam – by having his Sensi […]

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Uruguay president chides UN over marijuana law

‘Stop lying’: Uruguay president chides UN official over marijuana law Published time: December 14, 2013 23:33 // Edited time: December 15, 2013 12:38 Uruguayan President Jose Mujica (AFP Photo / Miguel Rojo) Uruguay’s president has accused the head of the UN’s International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) […]

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Toronto Police Chief responds to Marijuana question

During a discussion on the city budget 2014, Toronto Police Chief Bill Blair responds to City Councillor Michelle Berardinetti’s question about drug enforcement laws and specifically marijuana policy, following Uruguay, Colorado, Washington, historic legalization/decriminalization moves.

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Canadian Cannabis Connection: MMAR Patients

On this episode of The Canadian Cannabis Connection (CCC) Dan Dicks of Press For Truth delves deep into the world of medicinal cannabis by speaking with patients of the MMAR program who’s lives depend on having reasonable access to this medicine as guaranteed to them […]

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Pot-smoking Mountie charged

Pot-smoking Mountie Ron Francis charged with assault Cpl. Ron Francis, who serves in Fredericton, has been sent for a psychiatric assessment CBC News Posted: Dec 10, 2013 2:57 A New Brunswick Mountie who made national headlines last month for publicly smoking medical marijuana while in uniform […]

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Why Canada banned pot

Why Canada banned pot (science had nothing to do with it) These days some think a total repeal of Canada’s drug laws is inevitable. We look at how the drug laws put in 90 years ago were based on panic and racism as opposed to […]

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RCMP Officer Smokes Weed

Pot-smoking Mountie can’t smoke publicly in uniform: RCMP Cpl. Ron Francis legally smokes marijuana daily while on duty to treat post-traumatic stress disorder By Evan Dyer, CBC News Posted: Nov 28, 2013 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Nov 28, 2013 3:48 PM ET Mountie can’t smoke pot in […]

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Sensible BC with just two weeks left

B.C. marijuana petitioners face uphill battle in final two weeks of decriminalization campaign By Andy Radia | Canada PoliticsDana Larsen With just two weeks left to collect signatures in a ‘decriminalize marijuana’ petition drive in British Columbia, organizers say that they still have a long way to go […]

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Ford Nation F’d Pot Growers

Ford Nation Fucked Pot Growers By Matt Mernagh, Cannabis Culture – Wednesday, November 20 2013 CANNABIS CULTURE – International crack celebrity Mayor Rob Ford has been known for his tough-on-crime stances. The Conservative base is built on ideology of middle- and lower-class law and order […]

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Health Canada outs 40,000 medical marijuana users

Health Canada mistakenly outs 40,000 medical marijuana users across country By John Miner, The London Free Press Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:48:15 EST PM It was a secret Joanne didn’t want carelessly shared with neighbours, or anyone else in her small Southwestern Ontario community. The 56-year-old […]

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Cannabus stalked by RCMP

Cannabus stalked by RCMP Posted on 11/12/2013 by xtofury Just A warning to those whom might be considering signing the Sensible BC petition (or even looking at their campaign in person).  The RCMP is targeting individuals that associate with the campaign in hopes of increasing drug busts.  Here’s a video […]

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Marc Emery: Abandoned by Conservative Government?

Marc Emery Prison Blog: Abandoned by the Canadian Conservative Government? By Marc Emery – Sunday, November 3 2013 My wife Jodie went to Canada’s Parliament in Ottawa on Tuesday, October 29th to hold apress conference alongside three Members of Parliament, asking Public Safety Minister Stephen Blaney to […]

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Marijuana Breathalyzer Close to Reality

Marijuana Breathalyzer Close to Reality BY MIKE ADAMS · THU OCT 24, 2013 “If You Are Going to Get High, You Better Not Drive,” or some other public service slogan will surely be plastered on billboards all across America as soon as science figures out […]

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Still Trippin’ The Trans-Canada Highway

G.S. Joe Films presents a Perfect Freak production STILL TRIPPIN’ The Trans-Canada Highway; A feature-length documentary film about our rights, freedoms and cannabis activism in Canada  

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Medicinal marijuana user wants an apology

Medicinal marijuana user wants police apology for bust Geoff Prior had his medicinal grow-op busted by police. Georgina Advocate – Oct 25, 2013  ByJeremy Grimaldi A medical marijuana user has admonished York Regional Police for busting his own “personal and legal” marijuana grow operation and then […]

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Marijuana War in Etobicoke

Medical marijuana war heats up over grow-op in Etobicoke apartment DALE BRAZAO / TORONTO STAR Landlord Shiv Bhardwaj’s tenants have caused more than $24,000 damage with a legal medical marijuna grow op. By: Dale Brazao News, Investigations Mary Ormsby, Published on Mon Oct 21 2013 A Toronto landlord says he’s […]

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Startups Hoping To Capitalize On Bud

THE “YELP OF WEED”: LEAFLY AND OTHER MARIJUANA STARTUPS HOPE TO GAIN AS FEDS EASE UP ON POT THE WAR ON DRUGS ISN’T OVER YET, BUT WITH THE FEDS EASING UP ON ENFORCEMENT, STARTUPS ARE HOPING TO CAPITALIZE ON BUD. BY ALICE TRUONG Ask investors about […]

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