Tag: law

JUST SHOW UP Marc Emery at Vapor Central

‘Welcome Back Your Highness’ The day after being released from prison in the USA, The Prince of Pot Marc Emery appeared at Vapor Central in Toronto for a come-back speech embarking on a new quest to get the Liberal Party of Justin Trudeau elected in […]

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Canadian Cannabis (documentary series)

VICE has put together an informative series hosted by Damian Abraham of F-ck’d Up who travels around the country learning about using cannabis with Canadians Part 1  INSIDE CANADA’S NEW CORPORATE WEED SYSTEM In this episode of Canadian Cannabis, Damian visits two gigantic weed factories in […]

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Ross’ Gold pot distribution startup

Olympic snowboarder Ross Rebagliati to brand medical marijuana B.C.’s Ross’ Gold, a budding startup, hopes to get involved in pot distribution across Canada CBC News Posted: Jul 16, 2014 5:04 PM ET Last Updated: Jul 17, 2014 1:49 PM ET Dot-bong boom 6:02 Related Stories Medical marijuana users […]

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Anna’s story caused NY med marijuana shift

WNY girl dies waiting for med marijuana Anna Conte is the second child in about a week’s time to die from seizures while waiting for the medical marijuana. 7:28 p.m. EDT July 18, 2014 Back in December: we first introduced you to a little girl […]

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Recreational Marijuana On Sale In Washington

Now Washington lights up: First customer buys recreational marijuana from pot shop as state becomes second to legalize weed Washington stores began selling weed today as soon as they were allowed Cale Holdsworth, 29, from Kansas was the first person to buy legal pot in […]

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CHAMPS EXPO John Conroy closing remarks

RAW FOOTAGE Full closing remarks on by John Conroy, QC, President of NORML Canada during CHAMPS Canada expo, May 25th 2014. MMAR DPL/PPL Coalition Against Repeal ‘Vote for legalization in 2015’ Special thanks to CHAMPS Canada expo // Erb4herb // NORML Canada

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CHAMPS EXPO MMAR Coalition Against Repeal

Dopechef hears from Justin of the Coalition Against Repeal, fighting for the right to grow for all sick patients with a federal court challenge on the go. Topics include support MMAR Colition, medical marihuana, home grows, licensed producers, court challenge fundraiser, save our gardens, the […]

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Marijuana legalization forecast in 1985

Legalization of Marijuana Right on Schedule Posted on May 8, 2014 by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, I know someone who attended your 1985 Conference in Princeton. He said you illustrated the huge volatility, and forecast there would be the Crash in 1987 and 1989. He said you forecast […]

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Justice Minister hints at ticketing system for pot

Government working on new pot legislation, Peter MacKay says Proposal means those caught with small amounts of marijuana would get ticketed, not charged By Trinh Theresa Do, CBC News Posted: Mar 05, 2014 11:20 AM Justice Minister Peter MacKay, right, told reporters Wednesday morning he has spoken with […]

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Canadian Pot Smoker Tries to Enter U.S.

B.C. woman who told U.S. border guards she smoked pot must pay $600 to cross again By Amy Judd  Global News A B.C. woman who was denied entry into the U.S., and barred for life, for admitting she’d smoked marijuana can now cross the border again. Jess […]

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RCMP and medical marijuana abuse

RCMP says medical marijuana being abused Police point to trafficking, violent drug rip-offs and organized crime involvement The Canadian Press Posted: Feb 18, 2014 2:34 PM PT Last Updated: Feb 18, 2014 2:48 PM PT Only five companies have obtained a license to produce and sell medical […]

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Canada’s War on Cannabis to Come?

Should Canadians Expect a Huge War on Cannabis to Come? BY FRANKIE GOTZ POSTED ON FEBRUARY 5, 2014 Yesterday we released an article outlining how the Government of Canada is changing it’s medical marijuana laws.  This change will occur next month on March 31st which will make […]

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Washington State Mulls Drug Defelonization

Washington State Mulls Bill to Defelonize Simple Drug Possession By Keith Eldridge, KOMO News – Wednesday, January 15 2014 Arrests for simple drug possession would no longer be a felony if state lawmakers approve a measure that received its first hearing Tuesday at the state […]

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How To Make Money Selling Drugs (2013)

Feature length documentary ‘How To Make Money Selling Drugs’ about the $400-billion-a-year global industry that follows a path up to the top echelons of the drug trade. Focusing mainly on marijuana and cocaine, the film is also a cautionary tale about the failed War on Drugs […]

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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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Colorado 1st State for Recreational Marijuana

Video from PBS Newshour via Pot TV PBS – On the first of the new year, Colorado residents lined up at specialty shops across the state to legally purchase marijuana for recreational use for the first time. Buyers, age 21 and older, can only purchase […]

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Uruguay Legalizes Cannabis

In a historic moment the nation of Uruguay became the first country on Earth to legalize and regulate the sale and distribution of marijuana for adult citizens. The movement ‘Legalizar Uruguay 2013’ was supported by the President Jose Mujica and the Broad Front majority, with funding from billionaire […]

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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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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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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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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 […]

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Matt Mernagh post-hearing words & medication

Full DOPECHEF coverage of the R v Mernagh at the Ontario Court of Appeal from May 7th and 8th 2013

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R v Mernagh at Ontario Court of Appeal

May 7th & 8th, 2012 R v Mernagh Coverage of the historic medical marijuana appeal by Health Canada CROWN team ‘R’ vs Matt Mernagh team Mernahuana, with pre-hearing Monday post-hearing Tuesday words on the court, access system, patient accesss, doctors as gatekeepers, plus thoughts on […]

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Free Marc Emery OVERGROW THE GOVERNMENT

This segment ‘Overgrow the Government’ contains footage from the Marc Emery Farewell Tour in Toronto (July 2009) and a few clips from the ‘FREE MARC EMERY’ WORLD-WIDE RALLY in Toronto near the U.S. Consulate at 360 University Ave (May 2010), & more… SUBSCRIBE & STAY […]

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