Tag: legal

Canadian arrested for giving away seeds

Pot activist Dana Larsen busted while handing out cannabis seeds in Calgary Calgary police arrested high-profile marijuana activist in early stages of Canada-wide seed give-away tour By David Bell, CBC News Posted: Apr 06, 2016 10:34 PM MT Last Updated: Apr 07, 2016 10:28 AM MT A high-profile marijuana […]

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Canada’s First Marihuana Czar

Canada’s First Drug Czar There’s nothing in the federal Liberal budget about cannabis legalization, which is a little surprising since Trudeau campaigned on legalization and the whole world knows it. Legal weed is supposed to be a cash-cow for governments, the mantra has always been […]

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Allard Saved Our Gardens

Federal court says patients can legally grow cannabis in Canada   Ban on medical marijuana patients growing own pot struck down by Federal Court, 4 B.C. residents challenged legislation introduced by the previous Conservative government | CBC News Allard Medical Marijuana Case Press Conference with John […]

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Cannabis is a basic human right

Smoking cannabis is ‘basic human right’ rules Supreme Court judges BY KIRSTIE MCCRUM Drug campaigners in Mexico say the case is monumental and could pave the way for further legalisation across the world Smoking cannabis has been ruled a ‘basic human right’ by the Supreme Court […]

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The Fed rejects marijuana bank

Between Pot and a Hard Place: Fed Rejects Colorado Marijuana Bank by ASSOCIATED PRESS DENVER — Colorado’s attempt to create a bank to service its marijuana industry has suffered another setback by the federal government and could be facing an impossible dilemma. The Federal Reserve — […]

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California High (teaser)

SBS acquires pot doc “California High” Australian broadcaster SBS has acquired the documentary California High. Produced by UK indie Ivy Film, the film looks at issues surrounding the debate to legalize marijuana for recreational use in California ahead of the U.S. state’s vote on the issue […]

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The Trudeau Deception

The Trudeau Deception A cannabis monopoly “Federal Liberal Party Leader Justin Trudeau is a neo-conservative with better public relations than his counterpart Stephen Harper…. In fact, aside from his stance on legal marijuana, there is essentially no difference between him and Harper…The only thing that separates […]

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Ross Rebagliati 24-carat gold bong

Ross Rebagliati promotes pot glassware as he awaits medicinal marijuana business BY STAFF REPORTER, THE PROVINCE JUNE 21, 2015 Olympic gold medallist Ross Rebagliati was in Vancouver on Saturday to promote his new line of marijuana glassware at the CottonMount Smoke Shop at 1120 Davie Street. […]

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The High Profits of Marijuana

Jesse Ventura: The High Profits of Marijuana with Dan Skye Jesse Ventura | Off The Grid – Ora TV Jesse Ventura and High Times Magazine’s Editor-in-Chief Dan Skye sound off on the high profits of marijuana. Today, there’s a million uses for cannabis. But America […]

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Supreme Court legalizes edibles and extracts

Medical marijuana includes cookies, brownies, oils and tea rules Supreme Court The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that limiting medical consumption to dried marijuana infringes on liberty protections under the Charter of Rights. By: The Canadian Press, Published on Thu Jun 11 2015 OTTAWA—The Supreme Court […]

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Cheech & Chong on GGN

Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong interviewed by Snoop Dogg on WestFestTV Come on… GGN? Cheech & Chong? Just watch it! GGN ufunchybitchu! See you next week! Video source GGN

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Change Canada’s Medical Marijuana Laws

A Case in the Supreme Court Might Completely Change Canada’s Medical Marijuana Laws May 19, 2015 by Sam Cooley It’s not hyperbole to note that Canada’s current medical marijuana system is a confusing creature, even within the byzantine world of drug regulation. But in the next […]

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Cannabis Cup 2015 in Denver

The HIGH TIMES Cannabis Cup is the world’s leading marijuana trade show, celebrating the world of ganja through competitions, instructional seminars, expositions, celebrity appearances, concerts and product showcases. Hosted in states that have legalized medical and recreational marijuana, the Cannabis Cup stands as the foremost […]

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Oregon Hemp Convention 2015

Follow Gil and WeedmapsTV as they explore this year’s Oregon Hemp Convention in Portland and talk with Oregon’s Cannabis Industry leaders. Video source Weed Maps TV

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Cannabis in the Supreme Court of Canada

Canada’s First Cannabis-Related Supreme Court Case Cannabis in Canada Founding Director Jason Wilcox is joined by dedicated members of the Cannabis Rights Coalition in front of the Supreme Court to celebrate the start of the proceedings in Owen Smith’s cannabis extract Supreme Court case, the […]

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New rules for Mississauga grow-ops

Mississauga, Ont., to police medical marijuana facilities with new rules for growers By Darah Hansen | Daily Brew It’s worth noting, right off the bat, that no one in this suburban Ontario city, west of Toronto, is looking to rebrand their town as Marijuana Mississauga (tempting as it […]

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How to introduce people to legal pot

Thom Hartmann talks with Dr. Malik Burnett, MD, Policy Manager, Office of National Affairs-Drug Policy Alliance, Website: www.drugpolicy.org, about marijuana legalization in Washington, DC and the positive health benefits of cannabis. Video source Thom Hartmann show Pot is the Gateway to Prison? Thom Hartmann interviews Dr. […]

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Washington D.C. legalized weed

Marijuana Officially Legal in Washington, D.C. (For Now) D.C. residents can now be in possession of two ounces of weed while city officials and Congress still haggle over the word “enact” By Daniel Kreps | February 26, 2015 As of Midnight Thursday, marijuana is now legal in Washington, […]

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Alaska legalizes recreational marijuana

Alaska Becomes 3rd State With Legal Marijuana JUNEAU, Alaska — Feb 23, 2015, 11:32 PM ET By MOLLY DISCHNER Associated Press World News Videos | US News Videos Smoking, growing and possessing marijuana becomes legal in America’s wildest state Tuesday, thanks to a voter initiative […]

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Marc Emery on legalization

Marc Emery speaks about the effects of Cannabis Legalization on Prohibition, and the effects on our Youth. CANADIAN MARIJUANA LAWS UVic Panel discussion – Marc Emery discusses Marijuana laws, particularly the question of legalization. University of Victoria, Feb. 4, 2015. Visit our website www.hempology.ca Read […]

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Chasing the High (documentary)

CPAC Documentaries: Chasing the High the politics of pot WATCH DOCUMENTARY ON YOUTUBE WATCH DOCUMENTARY ON CPAC With marijuana sure to be an issue in the next federal election, this CPAC documentary explores the current debate in Canada over a drug that is illegal but […]

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Mile High Experience

Thom’s Mile High Experience… Thom Hartmann shares his legal marijuana experience while visiting Colorado. On the table were these little candy bowls, and the candy was Mary Jane and Laffy Taffy.”                             […]

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Congratulations Alaska, D.C., Guam, & Oregon

Where America landed on marijuana Trevor Hughes, USA TODAY Most of Florida’s voters voted in favor of legalizing medical marijuana, but Amendment 2 still came 2% percent shy of the votes needed to pass. Supporters vow to keep fighting. VPC While Florida voters narrowly rejected a […]

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Police raid cannabis dispensary in Halifax

Police raid Halifax medical marijuana operation DAVENE JEFFREY – STAFF REPORTER A Halifax police raid on The Farm Assists Cannabis Resource Centre, a medical marijuana operation on Gottingen Street on Friday, was part of an “ongoing investigation,” a police spokesman said. Police showed up at […]

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