Marijuana News Articles for August 2009

It's a wrap at Hempfest after 9 years
By: Elaine Della-Mattia, The Sault Star (CN ON), 08-31-09

U.S. turns blind eye as partners legalize drugs
By: Colby Cosh, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 08-30-09

Marijuana task force formed
By: Shella Gardezi, Grand Forks Gazette (CN BC), 08-26-09

Pot grower walks
By: Steven Heywood, Parksville Qualicum Beach News (CN BC), 08-28-09

Medical marijuana issue hits Grand Forks Council
By: Kelly McLean, KBSradio.ca (Online), 08-28-09

Pot-battle double-amputee Marilyn Holsten loses her last fight - Heart attack fells woman who contested eviction for smoking pot
By: Andy Ivens, The Province (CN BC), 08-26-09

Marijuana use decriminalized
Author: Reuters, The Province (CN BC), 08-26-09

Mail order marijuana
By: Arthur Williams, Prince George Free Press (CN BC), 08-21-09

Marijuana debate brews at City Hall - local woman charged with possession and production
By: Devin Wilger, The News Review (CN SN), 08-20-09

Pot wasn't mine, officer tells court
By: Bob Mitchell, Toronto Star (CN ON), 08-19-09

OPP will be ready for final Hempfest
By: Michael Purvis, The Sault Star (CN ON), 08-19-09

Cannabis chemicals may help fight prostate cancer
By: Ben Hirschler, The National Post, 08-18-09

Pot-like drink offers relaxation without the munchies
By: Shannon Proudfoot, Montreal Gazette (CN QC), 08-18-09

Marijuana pain relief properties under fire - Drug may disable natural response in some cases: study
By: David Wylie, Calgary Herald (CN AB), 08-14-09

Lest we forget - In memoriam of the Ganja Mine: 2000-2009
By: Rob Holt, The Uniter (CN MB Edu), 08-13-09

Pot activist Larsen says he was ousted from NDP convention
By: Kelly McManus, North Shore Outlook (CN BC), 08-13-09

Police forced to hike into remote bush to dismantle pot plantation - Elaborate operation found atop rock cliff on Mount Seymour
By: Mary Frances Hill, Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 08-13-09

Prince of Pot tour packs the joint
By: Sam Van Schie, Nelson Star (CN BC), 08-13-09

Yorkton Woman Upset After RCMP Pot Bust - Linda Maddaford uses marijuana as medicine
By: Benson McCulloch, NEWStalk980.com (Online), 08-12-09

Prince of pot cometh
By: Herb Couch, Nelson Daily News (CN BC), 08-10-09

The Tories on pot: Cheech and Chong were never this silly
By: Neil Boyd, Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 08-10-09

Few defend legal marijuana users
Editorial: Russell Barth, Telegraph-Journal (Saint John, CN NK), 08-08-09

Pot smoke as dangerous as tobacco: researchers - Marijuana use has been increasing in Canada as cigarette sales fall
By: Amy Minsky, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 08-06-09

Not your average comedy joint - Pot-friendly lounges find jokes and tokes go hand in hand
By: Nick Kyonka, Toronto Star (CN ON), 08-06-09

Prince of Pot to speak in Nelson
Source: Nelson Star (CN BC), 08-06-09

Felger's business licence up in smoke
By: Rochelle Baker, Abbotsford News (CN BC), 08-05-09

Dr. Robert Melamede Ph.D. and Cannabis Science Inc. Respond to an ABC News Report
By: Dr. Robert J. Melamede, Business Wire (Online), 08-03-09