Tag: Health Canada

MediJean Develops Odorless Weed

Lab Develops Odorless Weed BY MIKE ADAMS · TUE DEC 24, 2013 A legion of mad marijuana breeders operating at a high-security laboratory in Vancouver recently began manipulating the DNA of hundreds of strains in hopes of developing a new generation of cannabis for the sick. According […]

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Potpreneurs cash in on new market

Potpreneurs rush to cash in on the new market CRAIG OFFMAN // The Globe and Mail // Published Thursday, Mar. 27 2014, 3:01 PM EDT It seems that almost everyone these days has a medical marijuana scheme, a press release and some post-industrial site on which to grow […]

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Health Canada orders patients to destroy medical pot supply

HEALTH CANADA IS FORCING MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENTS TO DESTROY THEIR WEED By Patrick McGuire A private grow-op in its infancy. via Flickr. On Friday, the ideal time for any government to release bad news, Health Canada issued a public statement outlining their new medical marijuana (or as they often […]

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Patients Revolt Against MMPR

April 1st 2014 Patients Are Set to Revolt in protest on the final day before the new Health Canada regulations, more details here: FightTheMMPR.ca

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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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CMA worried about medical marijuana

Medical marijuana use without safety proof worries doctors Doctors being asked to prescribe cannabis without rigorous testing, CMA says CBC News Posted: Nov 29, 2013 1:18 PM ET Last Updated: Nov 29, 2013 10:28 PM ET Pot gets commercial in April 2:18 New medicinal pot rules coming 2:11 Related […]

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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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List of Authorized Medical Marihuana Providers

The Government of Canada is revamping the Medical Marijuana access program in Canada, scrapping the current arrangement of designated growers and patients growing their own to a future ‘free-market’ controlled by government licensed industrial producers. With an estimated $1.3 billion market for medical marijauna serving […]

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$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 […]

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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, […]

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Treating Yourself Expo 2013

DopeChefMedia reports on the Treating Yourself Expo 2013 at the Metro Convention Centre (Toronto) with interviews exhibitors, staff, presenters, & exhibitors, on topics including TY Expo and the government’s Proposed MMAR to MMPR Medical Marihuana Regulations change, plus footage of the awards and more… Treating […]

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