CD-9th, Spring 2006
« Previous EntriesCalling the Tories Out on Bill C-15 – “The Politics of Fear”
Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009http://maryjanecannabian.blogspot.com/2009/11/calling-tories-out-on-bill-c-15.html#comment-form
by MaryJane Cannabian October 31, 2009
“When questioned by New Democratic MP Libby Davies at the committee, Nicholson refused to provide two vital pieces of information: What evidence is there that this law will reduce crime? How much will it cost?
Canadians ought to be given these answers. Instead, Nicholson told the committee: “We [...]
COOKIE GIVEAWAY APPEAL by Ted Smith
Sunday, April 9th, 2006Last fall I was convicted of possession for the purpose of trafficking THE after being arrested on Nov 15, 2000 on International Medical Marijuana Day before the annual cookie giveaway. My appeal should be this fall.
Here are the details. —The defendant’s rights were violated under Section 11(d) of the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms [...]
Pot activist freed from California jail
Sunday, April 9th, 2006By ROBYN STUBBS, 24 HOURS, April 18, 2006
The man who feared deportation to the U.S. would cost him his life is alive and
well, and free in California.
Steve Kubby left Canada Jan. 26 after failing to convince a Federal Court justice
that being sent back to the U.S. to face drug charges would kill him. Lawyers
argued Kubby [...]
Pot’ilics, by Ted Smith
Sunday, April 9th, 2006With a federal Conservative minority government we can expect many changes in law that reinforces the War on Drugs. A bill has already been introduced in parliament that would increase sentences for growers and traffickers.
However, the minimum sentences and other changes may not get past the justice committee which is reviewing the bill because the [...]
MORE CANNABIS PRODUCT INFO, by Gayle Quin
Sunday, April 9th, 2006Cannabis has been a preferred topical treatment since it began growing beside the campsite. A bud can be applied directly to an open wound and it will not only act as a styptic (stops bleeding), but also as an anti-septic, (stops bacterial infections), anti-biotic (stops infections), anti-viral (herpes), anti-inflammatory (stops swelling), anti-toxicant, anti- carcinogenic and [...]
Updates, Warnings and Suggestions, by Gayle Quin
Sunday, April 9th, 2006The 10th Anniversary was lots of fun with great music and dancing .The night was dark and stormy as is usual for January, so the turnout was small, the food was fantastic, and enough was made from the raffle {besides a lot of happy winners} to cover the cost of the rent for the hall. [...]
ZNAIMER EYES RICHES FROM POT IN THE MEDICINE CHEST
Friday, April 7th, 2006CITY-TV Innovator’s Venture Eyes Potential Of Cannabis’s Medicinal Value
TORONTO – Moses Znaimer, the media guru who revolutionized the face of television with urban, interactive programming, is now gearing up to bring marijuana-based drugs to Canada’s medicine cabinets.
Dear Mr. Smith:
Monday, March 27th, 2006President
International Hempology 101 Society
826 Johnson Street
Victoria BC V8W 1N3
Mr. Leon Smith
This is in response to your letter dated January 4, 2006, wherein you specifically asked Health Canada to address three questions.
The first question asked in your correspondence was: “Could you explain to us how amendments are made to the MMAR?”
Wow! We could hardly believe this. About time.
Friday, March 24th, 2006March 20, 2006
The Honourable Tony Clement
Minister’s Office- Health Canada
Brooke Claxton Building, Tunney’s Pasture
Postal Locator: 0906C
Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9
Dear Minister:
On behalf of Victoria City Council, I am writing you regarding the issue of public access to cannabis for medicinal purposes. This issue most recently came to our attention when numerous citizens expressed their concerns to [...]
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