Cannabis Digest Issue 39 – Full Issue

Compassion In The Nation’s Capital, Finally

Russell Barth The first compassion club or marijuana dispensary in the Ottawa area was Cannapharm, which opened in 1998-99; it was short-lived. It got busted, and there was neither the money nor the wherewithal at the time to keep the dispensary going. In the summer and autumn of 2002, Christine and I ran an informal compassion […]

Higher Poetry – Strawberry Jerry

Hemp for Fuel

by Ted Smith One of the most intriguing uses of hemp is fuel.  When Rudolf Diesel invented his engine in the late 1800’s it was made to burn fuels made with vegetable oils, much like the bio-diesel vehicles we often hear about today.  Instead of using hemp or other more sustainable, environmentally friendly energy sources, […]