Thurs Jan 30, 2020 For Immediate Release Victoria, B.C.: In an unprecedented move to protect a compassion club, Victoria city council voted unanimously to request the BC Cabinet to grant an exemption to the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club on January 9, 2020. After being raided by the Community Safety Unit on Nov 14, 2019, the […]
(image by Mark Lehtimaki) By Ted Smith Though a final date for Owen Smith to appear before the Supreme Court of Canada has not been set yet, Chief Justice McLachlin has formally invited interveners to file and given lawyers on both sides clear dates for submitting documents. Many patients, caregivers, scientists and investors across Canada […]
By Phillip Smith Oregon Bills Easing Marijuana Penalties Become Law Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber (D) Monday signed into law two measures that will reduce the punishments for certain marijuana-related offenses. The changes go into effect immediately. The first, Senate Bill 40, lowers the penalties for possession of more than an ounce of pot. Under […]
