Archive for February 23rd, 2007
Grow-Op
Friday, February 23rd, 2007GROW-OP BYLAW GETS FIRST TEST
The City of Penticton’s new anti-grow-op legislation is getting its first test after RCMP seized 250 pot plants, weapons and a quantity of dried marijuana from a local home. Under the bylaw, adopted by Penticton council last April, landlords could face a maximum $5,000 fine upon conviction and be liable for [...]
Stop Export of “BC Bud”
Friday, February 23rd, 2007Ottawa Citizen
U.S. Drug Boss: Canada Urged to Crack Down on Marijuana Use. U.S. “drug czar” John Walters wants Canadian officials to crack down on marijuana use, stop the export of “B.C. bud” to the U.S., and co-operate with extradition requests. That tough approach to drugs was tempered somewhat yesterday by the director of the U.S. [...]