Archive for May, 2009
LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT
Friday, May 29th, 2009LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT by Ted Smith Cannabis Digest #21 The time has come for the work of the International Hempology 101 Society to grow from its roots in Victoria to spread into new territory. To keep up with all the exciting changes and ventures we are trying several new methods of communicating with members [...]
A NOTE FROM THE ROOKIE EDITOR
Friday, May 29th, 2009A NOTE FROM THE ROOKIE EDITOR by Doug Hearns Cannabis Digest #21 Hello folks, I have taken on the job of being the editor of the Cannabis Digest and will start off by way of a quick introduction of myself and some of my history. I did a number of years in the Army, was [...]
Updates, Suggestions and Warnings
Friday, May 29th, 2009Updates, Suggestions and Warnings by Gayle Quin, Cannabis Digest #21 Spring has finally sprung, and we’re ready for lots of fun! We are very pleased to announce with the growing membership, the CBC of C has been able to reduce it’s prices for dried herb again. This is just one of the many benefits of [...]
More From The Vancouver Marijuana March
Thursday, May 28th, 2009Here are some pictures and video of the Vancouver Marijuana March http://www.cannabisculture.com/v2/content/vancouver-global-marijuana-march-photos http://www.flickr.com/photos/38056921@N05/sets/72157617706700378/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CtITzCP7EE4
Pot protesters gather and march on Liberal convention.
Thursday, May 28th, 2009The Vancouver Sun Pot protesters gather and march on Liberal convention. By Graeme Wood, Vancouver SunMay 2, 2009 2:32 PM Some of the marijuana activists who gathered for the “420″ smoke in at the Vancouver Art Gallery are expected to join a protest at teh federal Liberal Party convention in Vancouver this afternoon. Photograph by: [...]
The Brave Cop
Thursday, May 28th, 2009monday mag The Brave Cop Posted By: Jason Youmans 02/18/2009 8:00 AM Vic PD officer steps up to the Cannabis Convention podium to critique the war on drugs Responding to a rash of gang-related shootings and under pressure to reassure the public that Lower Mainland streets are safe, British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell announced last [...]
Police officer calls for drug legalization
Thursday, May 28th, 2009Police officer calls for drug legalization By Katie Derosa, Times Colonist February 16, 2009 1:05 AM Canada’s drug laws are harmful, result in repeat offenders and waste taxpayers’ money, a Victoria police officer told a group of students and marijuana activists yesterday. David Bratzer was speaking at the 10th annual Cannabis Convention, held at the [...]
Largest 420 Ever In Victoria
Thursday, May 28th, 2009We had about 1,300 to 1,400 people come to City Hall for the largest cannabis event ever held in Victoria. This is a good story done by a local TV station. More pictures are available in the forums. http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/supreme-court-to-rule-on-pot-house-seizure-law/article1158342/
Thanks for your patience!
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009Sorry for not keeping this page current. News from the past few months has been posted in the forums. Starting next week this page will be kept current.