Archive for November 20th, 2006
Stoned by Jury……
Monday, November 20th, 2006Recent court ruling on pot prevents judges from ordering jurors to uphold the law.
The Supreme Court of Canada ordered a new trial for well-known med-pot activist Grant Krieger last month. Krieger, who has multiple sclerosis, was growing and distributing marijuana solely for medical purposes.
Cannasat-IntelGenx Reach Agreement
Monday, November 20th, 2006
TORONTO, Nov. 14 /CNW/ – Cannasat Therapeutics Inc. (CTH: TSXV) and IntelGenx Corp. today announced a long-term collaborative agreement to co-develop novel cannabinoid-based products through a combination of Cannasat’s and IntelGenx’s proprietary drug delivery technologies. The collaboration will focus on the development and production of new formulations of cannabinoid pharmaceutical products, starting with Cannasat’s lead [...]
Conversation with Dr. L. Grinspoon
Monday, November 20th, 2006GW [Pharmaceuticals] claims that people who use this inhaler titrate to the point that they feel relief from their symptoms—which is MS pain or spasticity—don’t get intoxicated. What do you think about that?
LG: Well, if you can get relief from the spasticity without getting a high, then you could do the same with the smoked [...]