CD-17th, Spring 2008
CD #17: JUST SAY NO TO BILL C-26, Letter to Harper from Ted
Thursday, April 24th, 2008JUST SAY NO TO BILL C-26 Dear Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Greetings from beautiful Victoria, B.C. I am writing because I have serious concerns about legislation your government introduced last fall, Bill C-26. While your instincts may be to quickly disregard my arguments because you disagree with me, I implore you to consider my position. [...]
CD #17: Doctors No Longer in Charge of our Medication – Part 1
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Doctors No Longer in Charge of our Medication – Part 1 By Veronica Horn Both Canadian and US politicians have taken over the healthcare system and make the decisions for our well-being, not our doctor. Many physicians are fighting back with the facts. The nation’s largest organization of doctors of internal medicine, The American College [...]
CD #17: HEALING, HERB AND HAPPINESS
Thursday, April 24th, 2008HEALING, HERB AND HAPPINESS by Smiley Being a professional activist is a labour of love. I am grateful to be gainfully employed in a situation that also fosters my spiritual development. Working in a compassion club has its highs and lows that for me equate to a richly rewarding experience. One of the highlights of [...]
CD #17: MEDICAL CANNABIS COURT UPDATES
Thursday, April 24th, 2008MEDICAL CANNABIS COURT UPDATES by Ted Smith There have been several important court decisions regarding suppliers of medical cannabis in Canada in recent months. The founder of a club in London, Ontario, has been given a conditional sentence of 2 years less-a-day after the facility was shut down in March 2007 (see Digest #13). Pete [...]
CD #17: Updates, Warnings and Suggestions
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Updates, Warnings and Suggestions by Gayle Quin There are many wonderful announcements to make this spring. The club is finally getting out of debt! Credits have been extended to $10 and emergencies are accessible every 4 months. Prices for larger quantities of medicine will be coming down soon, for the first time ever. There will [...]
CD #17: Home Inspections or Warrant-less Inspections?
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Home Inspections or Warrant-less Inspections? by Jason Wilcox Health Canada has begun inspections of licensed grow-ops in private residences and other legal grow operations. HC cites that safety and security of the legal grow rooms are in question because of the equipment we use? Legal cultivators are fire starters and mould collectors in the eyes [...]
CD #17: HEALTH CONCERNS
Thursday, April 24th, 2008HEALTH CONCERNS, by Skip LaFleur, Owner of Simple Remedies Herbal Solutions Just some notes on health and life in a contradictory world. I’m frequently reminded that a global health monitoring and control system is coming to us soon. This system is called Codex alimentarius, and it is being instituted by various international trade organizations to [...]
CD #17: Advertising Information and Credits
Thursday, April 24th, 2008Advertising Information contact Ted Smith at (250) 381-4220 or hemp101@shaw.ca Visit our websites: www.cbc-canada.ca www.hempoIogy.ca Donations Gratefully Accepted Annual Subscriptions: $10 cdn Send To: Cannabis Digest 826 Johnson Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 1N3 Cannabis Digest is a quarterly publication of the International Hempology 101 Society. We provide current legal, medical and political updates concerning the [...]