Marijuana News Articles for February 2005

LEADER OF FEDERAL MARIJUANA PARTY RESIGNS, JOINS LIBERAL PARTY OF CANADA TO ADVANCE MARIJUANA ISSUE
Source: Marc-Boris St-Maurice, 02-28-05

Decriminalization plans create confusion: Poll
By: Maria McClintock, Ottawa Sun (CN ON), 02-28-05

Drive for legal marijuana has a few potholes
By: Ike Awgu, Ottawa Sun (CN ON), 02-26-05

Tommy Chong's road show up in smoke: too much toking in the audience
Source: New York Associated Press, Macleans Magazine (CA), 02-25-05

Cops on hook for injuries during raid
By: Kevin Martin, The Calgary Sun (CN AB), 02-25-05

Pot head aims at Solicitor General
By: Kurt Langmannk, Aldergrove Star (CN BC), 02-24-05

Pot MAY help memory of Alzheimer's patients
By: Les MacPherson, The StarPhoenix (CN SN), 02-24-05

Marijuana Party seeks election candidates
By: Times Review Staff, Revelstroke Times Review (CN BC), 02-23-05

Board ponders pot
By: Geoff Mueller, Castlegar News (CN BC), 02-23-05

Fort Langley-Aldergrove: Pot party leader set to battle Coleman
By: Leanna Jantzi, Langley Advance (CN BC), 02-22-05

Canada and U.S. 'never more different' says new ambassador to Washington
By: Bruce Cheadle, Macleans Magazine, 02-22-05

Legalized marijuana on agenda for federal Liberal convention
Author: Canadian Press, Edmonton Journal (CN AB), 02-22-05

Their tokin' president?
By: Brett Clarkson, Toronto Sun (CN ON), 02-21-05

Liberals to be asked to approve pot
By: Dan Dugas, Canadian Press, 02-21-05

Medical pot user seeking payment for dope seizure - $19,250: Carlisle files suit against police, City of Abbotsford
By: Elaine O'Connor, The Province (CN BC), 02-21-05

Bush caught on tape acknowledging pot use
Source: Edmonton Journal (CN AB), 02-20-05

MEDICAL MARIJUANA PATIENT DETAINED AFTER BILL SINKS IN STATE COMMITTEE
Author: Sebens, H&R Springfield Bureau Writer, Herald & Review (IL), 02-18-05

Hits From The Chong
By: Guy MacPherson, The Georgia Straight (CN BC), 02-17-05

Marijuana Party founder appeals fine
The Western Star (Corner Brook) p. 9, 02-17-05

Pot game pulled from toy fair
Author: Canadian Press, Windsor Star (CN ON), 02-17-04

'Smoke pits' to be eliminated
By: Jennifer Lang, Terrace Standard (CN BC), 02-16-05

Heading south? Read this Nineteen days in a U.S. border prison wasn't in the plans.
By: Justin Beddall, Chilliwack Progress (CN BC), 02-13-05

Pot trumps cigs at high schools
By: Amber Shea, The Daily News (CN NS), 02-13-05

Marijuana bill sparks lively debate among members of police board
By: Maureen Gulyas, Delta Optimist (CN BC), 02-13-05

Will the real dopes in this marijuana-use study please stand up?
By: Paul Taylor, Globe and Mail (Canada), 02-11-05

MEDICAL MARIJUANA GETS BACKING IN CANADA - Mouth Spray Wins Preliminary Approval -U.K. and U.S. Tests Loom
By: Jeanne Whalen, Wall Street Journal (US), 02-08-05

Cannabis: Prescribing The Miracle Weed
By: Clare Wilson, New Scientist (UK), 02-05-05

Pot sentences softened -Appeals court overturns jail time. Judges deem incarceration unwarranted for 61-year-old with no previous record
By: Mike King, Montreal Gazette (CN QU), 02-05-05

Pot advocate to butt out
By: Robyn Swanson, Victoria News (CN BC), 02-04-05

Researchers Scramble for THC Patent
By: John Lupton, The Tiger (SC Edu), 02-04-05

Ontario Science Centre Online: Should Marijuana Be Legalized? - February 12, 2005

York police train investigators to recognize drug impairment
By: Martin Derbyshire, The Liberal (CN ON), 02-03-05

So you want to grow your own pot...
By: John Loran, The Gateway (CN AB Edu), 02-03-05

Hempology 101's leader returns to UVic campus
By: Judith Lavoie and Richard Watts, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 02-03-05

Victoria pot activist fined $500
By: Dirk Meissner, Canadian Press, 02-02-05