The federal government will have to mull a new system to distribute medical marijuana and Canada's multi-million dollar cannabis industry was thrown into flux Wednesday after a judge ruled patients can grow their pot at home.
View the article at Simcoe.com
Thursday 25 February 2016
Wednesday 24 February 2016
Canadian Federal Court Strikes Down Ban On Home-Grown Medical Pot
Judge Michael Phelan ruled Wednesday in Vancouver that the Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations have no force and effect, but suspended the declaration for six months so that the government can come up with new rules.
Full CBC story
Complete ruling (PDF)
Full CBC story
Complete ruling (PDF)
Friday 19 February 2016
Doctors support more medicinal marijuana for palliative care patients
Though researchers are learning that cannabis can offer many benefits in pain relief, less than 10 per cent of palliative care patients are able to access the drug, in part because of outdated restrictions that make it hard to access.
Full story at CTV News
Wednesday 10 February 2016
ISLAND RELEAF Medicinal Cannabis - In-Home Consultation
Are you considering medicinal cannabis as an alternative approach to health issues.
Rick Simpson Oil Dosage Chart
Are you considering using Rick Simpson medicinally? Consult this dosage chart to determine your health needs. Full story at http://marijuanamailorders.com/rick-simpson-oil-dosage-chart/
What Is Rosin?
A translucent, sappy, and sometimes shatter-like product. If executed correctly, rosin can rival the flavor, potency, and yield of other solvent-based extraction products.
Learn more about Rosin from Leafly.
Learn more about Rosin from Leafly.
Friday 5 February 2016
Kief - What Is It?
Kief is a concentrated form of cannabis. This video from RuffHouse Studios provides a basic understanding of kief, including six methods of usage.
The Bob Marley Brand
As Bob Marley's 71st birthday approaches, get ready for a new brand of weed, developed by the Marley Estate, Read the article at SPIN!
Monday 1 February 2016
Jeremy Jacob: Cannabis legalization in Canada is about much more than the plant
Legalizing cannabis is a significant chapter in Canada’s history, our economy, and our society. There are real risks to local economies, and west coast culture, in creating regulations that dismantle an existing industry.
The right to grow, the right to process, the right to choose your medicine and your supplier, must be ensured. Significant research on the medical properties of cannabis must be undertaken. Education, de-stigmatization, and awareness must continue and increase.
Full story at the Georgia Straight
What do you think? When legalized should citizens afford the freedom to choose their local dispensary when purchasing cannabis.
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