Tag: decriminalization

NDP campaigns for decriminalization

Tom Mulcair: We’re on track to full legalization of pot Speaking at a Vice Canada Town Hall in Toronto on October 13, 2015, New Democratic Party of Canada Leader Tom Mulcair outlines his party’s position on decriminalization of cannabis but adds that “we are on […]

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No permit for 4/20 in Winnipeg?

No permit for 4/20? Parade in jeopardy because no one will insure it BY DAVID LARKINS, WINNIPEG SUN FIRST POSTED: SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2015 02:57 PM CDT | UPDATED: SATURDAY, APRIL 04, 2015 03:26 PM CDT The man behind Winnipeg’s annual 4/20 rally said a city bylaw is infringing on […]

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W.H.O. calls for decriminalization of marijuana

The World Health Organization Calls For The Legalization of Marijuana BY HEMPFORFUTURE ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2014 The World Health Organization came out publicly, if quietly, in support of the decriminalization of personal drug use in a report released last week. The 159-page report, which focused primarily on HIV […]

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Washington DC Decriminalizes Marijuana

Washington, D.C., Decriminalizes Marijuana  REUTERS // MAR. 31, 2014, 7:50 PM WASHINGTON (Reuters) – District of Columbia Mayor Vincent Gray on Monday signed a bill that decriminalizes possession of up to an ounce (28 grams) of marijuana in the U.S. capital, a spokeswoman said. The law makes […]

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Is Pot the Opiate of the Masses?

Thom Hartmann debates Kevin Jackson, Executive Director-The Black Sphere / Columnist & Syndicated Radio Host Website: http://theblacksphere.net over marijuana legalization. Video source: The Thom Hartmann Program

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Government Control of Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana Laws Being Changed- Hiding Medicinal Properties And Hands Control to Govt BY FRANKIE GOTZ // POSTED ON FEBRUARY 3, 2014 MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAWS ARE BEING CHANGED TO GIVE GOVERNMENT MORE CONTROL             As of right now (Feb 3, 2014) people who […]

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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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Sensible BC campaign encouraged to continue

Sensible BC canvassers vow to carry on by Deborah Pfeiffer – Dec 10, 2013 / 5:00 am The Sensible BC campaign did not end the way they hoped, but Penticton canvassers say they see no reason why they can’t try it again. Amanda Stewart, electoral riding coordinator […]

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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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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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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 […]

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Interview with Dana Larsen

May 7th 2011 GLOBAL MARIJUANA MARCH & TORONTO FREEDOM FESTIVAL interview with Dana Larsen of EndProhibition.com who talks about BC NDP Leadership, the Free Marc Emery campaign, medical marijuana medicinal cannabis in Canada and the Dispensary in Vancouver, thoughts on the event Freedom Festival & […]

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