Archive for March 23rd, 2010
Time to kill the sacred cow of pot prohibition
Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010http://www.theprovince.com/news/Time+kill+sacred+prohibition/2714697/story.html
By David Seymour, The ProvinceMarch 23, 2010
Seventeen per cent of Canadians report having used cannabis in the past year, despite it being illegal. Prohibition, it seems, is hardly stopping people from using cannabis.
For perspective, cigarettes are available at every corner store and the Canadian Cancer Society reports that tobacco use stands at 18 per cent.