A Maple Ridge woman who grew marijuana as medicine for her sick husband will not be going to prison.
Provincial court judge Shehni Dossa instead imposed a 15-month conditional sentence on Shelley Raets, which will allow her to serve time in the communi…
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Conditional Sentence For Growing Pot In Maple Ridge
February 21, 2011 | 3 views | No Comments
Posted in NewsPot Bylaw Suspension ‘precedent Setting’
January 31, 2011 | 5 views | No Comments
Crowd Piles into Mission Chambers
The B.C. Civil Liberties Association is hoping the recent suspension of a controversial Mission bylaw will set a major precedent in British Columbia.
On Monday, Mission district council suspended its Controlled Su…
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Medical Marijuana User Starts Service
January 31, 2011 | 2 views | No Comments
Leslie Johnson wants to help bring medical marijuana into the mainstream and the first step is getting users and growers licensed.
The Malakwa resident has begun something of a grassroots venture in the form of Eagle Valley Medical Marijuana ( EVMM ).?…
Posted in NewsMarijuana Activist Jodie Emery Ready for By-election If Kash Heed Loses Seat
January 25, 2011 | 1 views | No Comments
Pot-legalization activist Jodie Emery says she’s ready for a by-election that could be called in Vancouver-Fraserview.
Emery indicated her willingness to run again in the electoral district as a B.C. Green candidate after the NDP released today (Janu…
Posted in NewsCity Bylaws Pushing Out Pot Grow Ops
January 20, 2011 | 1 views | No Comments
Bylaws that target marijuana grow operations in the City of Pitt Meadows have nearly stamped out the illegal enterprise, according to figures released by the municipality and police.
Not one grow op was busted by RCMP in Pitt Meadows last year, while o…
Posted in NewsDana Larsen: A Fresh Vision of Direct Democracy, Regulated Marijuana for B.C.
January 18, 2011 | 1 views | No Comments
I am running for the leadership of the B.C. NDP because I offer a fresh vision for my party and our province. My campaign will engage those who feel disenfranchised and cynical about the state of politics in B.C.
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