Over the past few months, there have been a series of petitions concerning drug reform in the UK. One petition in particular, to make the production, use and sale of …
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Earlier this week Civilized shared a short piece on Justin Trudeau, warmly welcoming him to the cannabis community as he begins his premiership. Civilized is an online journal that represents …
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The Guardian has published a story about the Sisters of the Valley, a group of nuns who have created a business growing medical cannabis in their garage. The cannabis …
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http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/toronto-cops-raid-pot-dispensaries-in-city-wide-crackdown https://www.merryjane.com/news/canada-s-legalization-plan-finally-has-a-timeline http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/if-justin-trudeau-is-about-to-legalize-weed-why-are-we-still-imprisoning-people-over-it http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2016/05/03/marijuana-lcbo-poll-forum-research_n_9830064.html http://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/may/26/toronto-police-medical-marijuana-dispensaries-canada At the end of May, police began raiding medicinal cannabis dispensaries in Toronto. These events came at the bafflement of the Canadian public, who …
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Tweets by @VolteFaceMag Follow our live updates at #cannabistrial Major news outlets worldwide are reporting that a clinical drug trial in France has left one braindead and five in hospital. The …
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Former Toronto chief of police turned Liberal MP Bill Blair has warned the Canadian public that cannabis legalisation will involve strict regulations and restrictions, The Globe and Mail reports. Newly …
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The festive season is over. December’s revelry has given way to detox. January is in session. In an article for the Huffington Post published last month, filmmaker and activist Cara Levan …
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Last weekend, the Independent ran a piece on Michael Gove’s plans for prison reform in the UK. Gove has been inspired by the Texas model, where drug offenders are put …
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Big Progress in the Big Apple The New York Times reports that eight medical cannabis dispensaries are opening today across the state, with twelve more to follow at the end of …