The City of Pitt Meadows is making sure people who grow medical marijuana for others can’t set up within its borders. Council gave two readings to an amendment to its land use bylaw Tuesday. The change prohibits growing the plant for medicinal use in residential and agricultural zones. The city is one of the first [...]
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Posted in MS Sufferer Finds Relief With Medical Marijuana
June 28, 2010 | 1 views | No Comments
Matt Young used to bust kids for smoking pot as a security officer in Calgary, but now it’s Young who’s trying to find a way to smoke marijuana in peace. That search almost cost him his life. Young, now living in Saskatchewan, is a former private security manager and amateur bodybuilder who wanted to be [...]
17 Groups Seek To Dispense Marijuana
June 28, 2010 | 1 views | No Comments
Maine — Seventeen groups hope to be among the first to open nonprofit medical marijuana dispensaries in Maine, state officials said Friday. Maine’s Department of Health and Human Services received 29 license applications from those groups before the deadline at 2 p.m. Friday. Some submitted multiple applications in hopes of operating [...]
Arrest Sparks Her Fight Against Pot Laws
June 28, 2010 | 0 views | No Comments
Sitting across the table, at a Starbucks in San Clemente, Kandice Hawes is all business in black Capri pants, a fashionable top and a demure gray sweater. “Of course I smoke pot,” she says in a loud voice that expresses both surprise and amusement at the question. Holy smoke! I look around, worried someone [...]
Oshawa Cannabis Day Lights Up Memorial Park July 1
June 21, 2010 | 0 views | No Comments
Like many people, Ben Fudge starts his day with a coffee and a smoke. But, it’s not a nicotine hit he’s after when he lights up first thing in the morning. The Oshawa man has been using medical marijuana for years to help manage chronic pain, after being hit by a truck when he was [...]
Snuff Out Pot Shops Until State Fixes Law
June 21, 2010 | 1 views | No Comments
Council Must Order Dispensaries Closed, Moratorium On New Outfits The medical marijuana situation has passed the point of ridiculousness and is now firmly in the realm of the tragic. Unfortunately, all indications are that Montana can expect increasing problems with crime, violence and outrageous behavior until we finally get a handle on our medical marijuana [...]
