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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009The Bracebridge Examiner http://www.gravenhurstbanner.com/article/141967 Photo by Matthew Sitler POT PLEA. Michel Ethier, 52, lights up after his Bracebridge court appearance on Monday. As a reverend with the Church of the Universe, Ethier believes marijuana is a sacred herb and a church sacrament. Ethier’s trial date for possession of marijuana has been set for Feb. 11, [...]
Hemp Hubbub in Oregon
Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009Hemp Hubbub in Oregon By David Steves, The Register-Guard – Wednesday, July 22 2009 http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/17278869-41/story.csp Oregon is about to become the first Western state to permit its farmers to grow industrial hemp. But there are a couple of problems to be confronted before Oregon becomes a Hemptopia by the Pacific: It’s still an illegal crop, [...]
Outdoor pot crops thrive on Vancouver Island
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009The Daily News http://www2.canada.com/nanaimodailynews/news/story.html?id=f9c58899-c6c7-4b16-a02e-8f0c064243e8 Outdoor pot crops thrive on Vancouver Island Dustin Walker, Daily News Published: Saturday, June 20, 2009 An RCMP helicopter pilot stands in a marijuana crop field found on Vancouver Island. Photograph by : Canwest News Service Ideal weather, forestry layoffs and a crackdown on indoor marijuna-growing operations may motivate more people [...]
Cabinet tweaks medical marijuana rules after losing court case
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009Court challenge aims to legalize all cannabis use Advocates say previous rule a ‘mockery’ Shannon Kari, National Post Published: Monday, June 01, 2009 Mario Anzuoni, Reuters Health Canada has faced court challenges over medical marijuana eight times and has lost all of them. In each case the decision came because the court felt regulations were [...]
Emery Ready To Go To Jail
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009B.C. judge agrees to delay of Marc Emery U.S. extradition hearing By Keith Fraser, The Province May 25, 2009 1:04 PM Pot activist Marc Emery, pictured lighting up at Vancouver’s 4/20 rally on April 20, has been granted another delay to his extradition hearing over U.S. charges related to the sale of marijuana seeds. Photograph [...]
Fight C-15: It Is Almost Law
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009For more info on C-15 see: http://forums.cannabisculture.com/forums/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=1506559&page=all C-15 has been passed and is now going to the Senate. This happened today. http://parl.gc.ca/40/2/parlbus/chambus/senate/deb-E/043db_2009-06-09-e.htm?Language=E&Parl=40&Ses=2 Controlled Drugs and Substances Act Bill to Amend—First Reading The Hon. the Speaker informed the Senate that a message had been received from the House of Commons with Bill C-15, An Act to [...]
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: [...]
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