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 […]

Read more ›

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 […]

Read more ›

Matt Mernagh at the Hot Box

DopeChefMedia is there to document the happenings as Cannabis Champion Matt Mernagh does his first ever outdoor public reading of the Marijuana Smoker’s Guidebook on the record during Pedestrian Sunday September 28th 2013 with readings from the book, signing books, and interactions with the public. Filmed […]

Read more ›

WhyProhibition.ca Endorses Sensible BC

We know you haven’t heard from us for awhile, but it’s not because we’ve stopped working to end prohibition, but rather because we’ve been putting all of our time into a new project: Sensible BC. Sensible BC is currently working to force a vote on […]

Read more ›

Justin Trudeau talks about Medical Marijuana

Steven Stairs asks Justin Trudeau about his stance on medical marijuana and the rights of patients to grow their own medicine during an appearance at the University of Manitoba on Wednesday October 9th. Trudeau told the assembled crowd that he would like to see medical […]

Read more ›

Snoop Lion’s Bag of Weed Winnings Shorted

SNOOP LION I GOT ROBBED By My Mexican Weed Guy   Snoop Lion — I Got Robbed by My Weed Guy Snoop Lion‘s calling out a “homie” for shorting his giant sack of marijuana winnings — because a pound of weed is supposed to be a full […]

Read more ›

List of Vapor Lounges in Toronto

This is a list of address and links to the wonderful Vapor Lounges and ‘bring your own bud’ establishments in the City of Toronto. Toke in confidence at these known locations: Vapor Central www.vaporcentral.com 667 Yonge St #2, Toronto, ON M4Y 1Z9 Hotbox Cafe www.hotboxcafe.ca […]

Read more ›

Prairie Medicinal Harvest Cup

Prairie Medicinal Harvest Cup Is Exhausting  Matt Mernagh I arrived in Saskatoon Thursday noon for Prairie Medicinal Harvest Cup and didn’t stop inhaling until the wee hours of Monday morning. The friendly people of the prairie provinces not only puff professionally, but they have amazing hospitality and […]

Read more ›

B.C. Ministry of Health strongly objected to some of MMPR

B.C. government and fed disagree on the Conservatives’ new rules for medicinal marijuana by TRAVIS LUPICK on OCT 4, 2013 at 11:45 AM With the switch from the old regulation to the Conservatives’ new Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulation (MMPR), licence holders will only be allowed to purchase dried cannabis […]

Read more ›

What Israel can teach America about medical marijuana

Light-up Nation: What Israel can teach America about medical marijuana Israel sets a new standard for legal medical marijuana research, production and sales BY SIMONE WILSON The Cohens designed the angles of Tikun Olam’s main greenhouse to best interact with the natural light and wind in […]

Read more ›

Justin Trudeau discusses pot with a concerned mother

Liberal Party leader discusses his policy on legalization of marijunana with a concerned mother from Steinbach, Manitoba. Video courtesy of Steinbach Online published September 26th 2013

Read more ›

$1.3B medical marijuana free market coming to Canada

$1.3B medical marijuana free market coming to Canada New system will use large indoor marijuana farms certified by RCMP The Canadian Press Posted: Sep 29, 2013 3:52 PM ET Last Updated: Sep 29, 2013 5:27 PM ET The Conservative government is launching a $1.3-billion free market in […]

Read more ›

VICE interviews Matt Mernagh

Article sourced from Vice Magazine VICE.com MEET THE MAN WHO ALMOST MADE WEED LEGAL IN CANADA By Patrick McGuire Matt Mernagh: bong user and weed crusader. In 2011, Matt Mernagh gave the Canadian government a golden opportunity: lie down and legalize marijuana. It all started in 2008, […]

Read more ›

Daily Marijuana Use Is Perfectly Healthy

Daily Marijuana Use Is Perfectly Healthy, Study Suggests By Dennis Romero Wednesday, September 25 2013 Imperial College London Lord knows we have our share of daily pot smokers in L.A., the medical marijuana capital of America.   But do they flood the emergency rooms and doctors’ […]

Read more ›

Medicinal Benefits of Oil With Rick Simpson

The Canadian Cannabis Connection 2 // Dan Dicks of Press For Truth sits down with Rick Simpson of Phoenix Tears to discus the medicinal benefits of marijuana. Dan also speaks with marijuana activist Neil Magnuson and also cancer survivor Joanne Crowther about the healing properties of […]

Read more ›
pot cannabis marijuana celebrities of summer 2013

Cannabis-Celebrities of Summer 2013

Dopechef Media nominates Dr. Sanjay Gupta, Robin Thicke, and Justin Trudeau as heroic mainstream cannabis celebrities for the Summer of 2013. It was a big month of August this year as all three nominees made marijuana related revelations. CNN Chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta […]

Read more ›

Snoop Dogg wins bag of weed in boxing bet

Snoop Dogg posted this photo online after winning a boxing bet in Las Vegas over the weekend. (Photo courtesy of Instagram.com) Link to article ‘Snoop Dogg wins bag of weed in boxing bet‘ in Vancouver 24 hrs

Read more ›

Snoop Dogg (Lion) gives award to Marc Emery

Read more ›

DOJ defers challenging states marijuana legalization

New Ruling Finds Marijuana To Be The Most Medicinal Plant In The World More than a dozen U.S. states have now completely decriminalized the act of possessing marijuana and both Colorado and Washington have made it legal to possess, sell, transport and cultivate the plant. […]

Read more ›

DOPECHEF MEDIA on SUN TV

Dope Chef Media clip ‘Marc Emery smoked weed with Justin Trudeau’ sparked a national news story in newspapers (see links below) and several plays on Sun News TV (Canada) during August 2013. The video was originally uploaded for the Free Marc campaign in 2010 and […]

Read more ›

George Takei praises Justin Trudeau

Iconic actor George Takei of Star Trek the original seris appears on Global TV and praises Liberal leader Justin Trudeau a Member of Canadian Parliament that’s admitted to smoking pot and has legalization of marijuana via tax and regulate as an official campaign policy in his […]

Read more ›

Canadian Cannabis Connection: Decriminalization

On this first episode of The Canadian Cannabis Connection Dan Dicks of Press For Truth takes a look at the current laws regarding marijuana use in Canada and what it would mean for the all out decriminalization of cannabis as opposed to legalization, and featuring DopeChefMedia […]

Read more ›

WEED (CNN Documentary)

Dr. Sanjay Gupta MD’s Special CNN report – ‘WEED’ a documentary about medical issues treated with cannabis/marijuana

Read more ›

The Mernahuana Zone interviews Adam Scorgie

August 10th 2013 Matt Mernagh interviews filmmaker Adam Scorgie about his movies The Union (link) and The Culture High (coming soon) recorded at the Vapor Central studio

Read more ›