Archive for August, 2010
Electric Car With Hemp Body Made In Alberta
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010reddeeradvocate.com
http://www.albertalocalnews.com/reddeeradvocate/news/local/Body_parts_made_here_for_electric_car_project_101554923.html
Body parts made here for electric car project
By Randy Fielder – Red Deer Advocate
Published: August 26, 2010 6:26 AM
Updated: August 26, 2010 6:42 AM
A foam block carved under the direction of a computer in a Sylvan Lake shop may be the start of extensive Central Alberta electric car manufacturing.
Fiber-Werx International Inc. began making a mould [...]
CALM targeted for second time in six months
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010SORRY I SHOULD HAVE POSTED THIS A WHILE AGO.
Globe and Mail
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Complaint sparks police raid on marijuana compassion club
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/nati…article1662165/
CALM, which sells pot to chronic-pain sufferers, targeted for second time in six months
Sarah Boesveld
Globe and Mail Update
Published on Wednesday, Aug. 04, 2010 7:34PM EDT
Acting on a “community complaint,” police raided a [...]
Council votes to endorse decriminalization of drug use
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010National Post
http://news.nationalpost.com/2010/08/26/council-votes-to-endorses-decriminalization-of-drug-use/
Council votes to endorse decriminalization of drug use
Zoe McKnight
August 26, 2010 – 9:33 pm
Toronto City Council voted to endorse the Vienna Declaration on Thursday, raising a loud voice against the war on drugs.
“The war against drugs has failed,” said city councillor Kyle Rae, who brought the declaration to council after attending the AIDS 2010 [...]
Police start crackdown on outdoor pot grow-ops
Friday, August 27th, 2010Dustin Walker, The Daily News
Published: Friday, August 27, 2010
Police across Vancouver Island have begun their annual hunt for outdoor marijuana crops, which involves the use of military helicopters to weed out the illegal gardens.
Although the RCMP says it locates grow-ops year round, police normally step up their efforts in late summer when the plants are [...]
Genovations Creations
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010The Marijuana Policy Tipping Point
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010Hempology Turns 15!
Tuesday, August 17th, 201015th Anniversary of Hempology 101
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010For Immediate Release
Weds Aug 4, 2010
Victoria, B.C.: Hundreds of cannabis lovers will be marching the streets of Victoria, B.C. on Sept 1 to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the International Hempology 101 Society. Starting at Centennial Square at 7pm, costumed characters, lead by our mascot Herb, will take the group to the legislature for our [...]
New Law Legalizes Wire Taps
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Government-of-Canada-Enacts-New-Regulations-to-Help-Fight-Organized-Crime-1299947.htm
Aug 04, 2010 11:12 ET
Government of Canada Enacts New Regulations to Help Fight Organized Crime
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Aug. 4, 2010) – The Honourable Rob Nicholson, P.C., Q.C., M.P. for Niagara Falls, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, accompanied by Senator Pierre-Hugues Boisvenu, today announced the enactment of new regulations to strengthen the ability [...]
RAIDS AGAINST COMPASSION
Wednesday, August 4th, 2010From the Cannabis Digest issue 25
By Ted Smith
A series of raids against medical cannabis dispensaries in Canada, has changed the direction the movement seemed to be going. While new clubs are still opening, as you can read in Kyla’s article, police have issued warrants against seven medical cannabis dispensaries in Ontario and Quebec, since Mar. [...]