Tag: medical

B.C. to allow medical pot edibles and extracts

Medical pot cookie prohibition ruled unconstitutional Court challenge stems from B.C. case of Owen Smith, who was charged with trafficking for baking pot cookies CBC News Posted: Aug 14, 2014 10:42 AM PT Last Updated: Aug 15, 2014 6:35 AM PT Ban on medical marijuana cookies ruled […]

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Tommy Chong on New Day Northwest

Marijuana Crusader Tommy Chong by New Day Producers Posted on August 7, 2014 at 11:00 AM Updated Friday, Aug 8 at 10:56 AM Actor Tommy Chong has been at the forefront of the push to legalize medical and recreational marijuana. From his “Up in Smoke” films as […]

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Jodie Emery on Gold Seek TV

Princess of Pot Jodie Emery: Trudeau Liberals only option for marijuana legalization Jodie Emery, the owner of Cannabis Culture, chats with Cambridge House Live anchor Vanessa Collette about her husband Marc Emery’s incarceration and upcoming release, why Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are the only option for […]

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Calgary fights legal medical grow ops

City steps up fight against legal residential marijuana grow ops BY TREVOR HOWELL, CALGARY HERALD AUGUST 4, 2014 The Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team says it is known that some people with federal licences “are hiding behind their licences to traffic in marijuana.” A move to […]

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Full-Page Marijuana Ad in New York Times

Here’s the Full-Page Marijuana Ad in Sunday’s New York Times  By Jenna Kagel  August 3, 2014 The news: The New York Times is going to feature a cutting-edge page in Sunday’s print edition. And no, it’s not an article; it’s a full-page ad from the “Yelp for weed” company Leafly. […]

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Ronnie Smith on Cannabis Oil

Ronnie Smith’s Story – Cured 300 people of cancer with Cannabis Oil  iCureCancer.com presents… Ronnie Smith aka “Roland A Duby” has successfully cured over 300 cancer patients with cannabis oil. Listen to him tell his story. (CureYourOwnCancer.org)

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6-year-old Medical Marijuana Outlaw

Six-year-old medical marijuana user runs afoul of Health Canada rules BY MARIE-DANIELLE SMITH, OTTAWA CITIZEN Family handout photos of Liam McKnight for 0717 potkid Photograph by: Family photo , Ottawa Citizen Liam McKnight signed his medical marijuana licence when he was just five years old. The […]

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Government limits med-pot for Veterans

Government looks to limit medical marijuana for Canada’s veterans JORDAN PRESS More from Jordan Press Published on: July 11, 2014Last Updated: July 11, 2014 5:26 PM EDT A technical consultant examines marijuana plants for pests at a medical marijuana facility in Richmond, B.C.  Veterans Affairs Canada is considering capping […]

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Ross’s Gold Olympian sells cannabis

Olympian Banks on Notoriety to Spur Marijuana Sales July 11 (Bloomberg) — Ross Rebagliati, chief executive officer of Ross’ Gold and an Olympic gold medalist, talks with Bloomberg’s Christopher Donville about the Toronto-based marijuana “branding and licensing” company. Rebagliati, who briefly lost his snowboarding gold […]

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Corporate Takeover of Legal Cannabis

Cannabis Inc. Is the Cannabis industry about to become the new Big Tobacco? Today Washington State becomes the second state to fully legalise marijuana. As the change in law approaches, a new wave of slick entrepreneurs are set to cash in on a post-prohibition boom. “For […]

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Former Mountie heads security at medical grow-op

Former Nanaimo Mountie heads security at marijuana operation Jake Ryan, a former RCMP criminal intelligence officer, has taken the job as head of security with medicinal marijuana grower Tilray. — Image Credit: CHRIS BUSH/The News Bulletin    by  Chris Bush – Nanaimo News Bulletin When 30 grams […]

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Infographic: Legal weed’s consequences

Infographic: Legal weed’s consequences Six months later, how have recreational pot shops affected Colorado? Sam Bollier and Sam Koebrich Viewing this from your mobile? Click here Article source Al Jazeera

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Medical Cannabis Trials in Tasmania

State Health Minister to discuss medical cannabis trials at the University of Tasmania VIDEO: Medical marijuana push (7pm TV News TAS) PHOTO: Health Minister Michael Ferguson says he will consider allowing medical cannabis trials. MAP: Hobart 7000 The Tasmanian Government will talk to a company proposing cannabis medical trials […]

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Cannabis a treatment for pain relief

An inside look at the burgeoning medical marijuana industry June 24, 2014 CityNews anchor Gord Martineau takes a behind-the-scenes look at the budding industry. Video source City News

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FDA to Reconsider Cannabis as Schedule 1

FDA To Reconsider Marijuana’s Schedule 1 Status  U.S. health officials are conducting an analysis on whether marijuana should be reclassified under federal law. The DEA has asked the Food and Drug Administration to carry out a review of marijuana’s status as a Schedule I drug, […]

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The Weed Guy wins in BC court

POT TV – TheWeedGuy, aka Mark Klokeid, is founder of Kush.ca and the iMedikate medical marijuana dispensaries in Vancouver. Watch his smoke-fests on Pot TV.   In this episode: In this episode: TheWeedGuy is at the Vancouver Provincial Court with his lawyer Kirk Tousaw where […]

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Interview with brave Mykayla

NORML Canada interviews 8-year-old medical pot user Mykala a brave girl who is treating her leukaemia with cannabis extract oils and juicing, at the CHAMPS Expo 2014. MORE INFO: Brave Mykala  NORML Canada

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Interview with Julia about Peter McWilliams

Dopechef interviews Julia of PeterMcWilliams.org in honour of author and activist Peter McWilliams, featuring an appearance by Junior Bear plus footage of Julia’s speech at CHAMPS Cannabis Expo 2014 in Toronto, Canada PeterMcWilliams.org Special thanks to CHAMPS Canada

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American Weed: Mile High Showdown

Where there’s smoke, there’s fire! Find out what happens when a small town must decide whether or not to legalize a budding industry. Rocky Mountain Medicine special episode. Featuring the stories of the Cop, the Patient, and the Grower, in a potentially billion dollar industry. […]

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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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Cannabis as a Performance Enhancing Drug

RAW FOOTAGE of Ross Rebagliati’s speech on ‘Cannabis as a Performance Enhancing Drug’ during the NORML Conference part of the Champs Canada Expo on May 25th 2014 in Toronto. Ross Rebagliati talks about his use of cannabis and athletics, politics, olympic drug testing, and his […]

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Inside the Cannabis Factory

New federal regulations in Canada make way for the large-scale legal production of marijuana. Video profile of Tweed Inc. producing medical marijuana in Smith Falls, Ontario, interviews with President of Tweed, Chuck Rifici, and Mayor of Smith Falls, Dennis Staples. Tweed: One Hershey Drive Video source […]

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CHAMPS expo releases Conference Schedule

UPDATE: According to the NORML.ca website the Champs Conference will take place on Saturday May 24 – and Sunday the 25, 2014: NORML Canada’s National Conference May 24 – 25, 2014 • Metro Toronto Convention Centre Map & Directions The conference will feature panels on the […]

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Health Canada orders Purple Kush recall

Don’t smoke the Purple Kush: medical marijuana recalled By Trevor Greenway Justin TangA man smokes a joint at the Fill the Hill marijuana rally on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Sunday, April 20, 2014. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang A medical marijuana production facility in British Columbia […]

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