Marijuana News Articles for January 2005

'Grandma Pat' fights for right to put cannabis in her cocoa
By: Olga Craig, Sunday Telegraph (UK), 01-30-05

Canada bans pot but taxes seeds
By: Chris Clarke, Capital News Online, Carleton University (Ottawa), 01-28-05

Marijuana Myths and Facts
By: Geordon Hoag, The Meliorist (CN AB Edu), 01-27-05

I must suffer pain or break law
By: Russell Barth, Ottawa Citizen (CN ON), 01-26-05

Canada now top supplier of pot and speed to U.S., says Customs
By: Stephen Thorne, Mcleans Magazine (CN National), 01-25-05

I HAVE NO RESPECT FOR THE PRO-CANNABIS ARGUMENT
By: Naomi Canton, Evening News (UK), 01-25-05

Hemp cream turns heads
Author: Canadian Press, Edmonton Sun (CN AB), 01-24-05

The business isn't breaking any laws, writes Philippe Morin, but that doesn't mean everyone is comfortable with its product line
By: Philippe Morin, Ottawa Citizen (CN ON), 01-23-04

Hey, what are they smoking?
By: Jack Knox, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 01-22-05

Pot Inc.: Big businesses have sprung up around the fuzzy legal boundaries of marijuana cultivation in Canada. Are some crossing the line?
By: Ian Mulgrew, Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 01-22-05

Old stoners never die; they just do time
By: Martin Knelman, Toronto Star (CN ON), 01-22-05

Pot advocate Smith guilty of trafficking
By: Richard Watts, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 01-21-05

Coffee Pot closed
By: Patrick Lejtenyi, Mirror (CN QU), 01-20-05

Medical pot activist found guilty of trafficking says he helps the sick
By: Dirk Meissner, Canadian Press, 01-20-05

AROUND THE BONG WITH TOMMY CHONG
By: Peter Klaassen, View Magazine (Hamilton, CN ON), 01-20-05

Corporate Cannabis - Will a new marijuana mist become the Aspirin of the twenty-first century?
By: Brian Preston, The Walrus (Canada), Pubdate: February 2005

Hemp advocate busted - Store owner on bail when cop stumbled on alleged drug deal
By: Doug Schmidt, Windsor Star (CN ON), 01-18-05

Pot cultivators free to grow - Society ambivalent about marijuana, prof says
Author: Vancouver Sun; CanWest News Service, Edmonton Journal (CN AB), 01-18-05

B.C. jails one in 7 pot growers; Vancouver jails only one in 13 - Lax sentences attract U.S. growers, says drug inspector
By: Chad Skelton, Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 01-18-05

Pot prohibition a policy flop
By: Allen Garr, Vancouver Courier (CN BC), 01-17-05

Man claims pot operation was licensed
Author: Abbotsford Times, The Source: Province (CN BC), 01-14-05

Man's medicinal marijuana source dismantled in raid
Author: Abbotsford Times, Source: Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 01-14-05

Puffing the pain away - Study looks into safety of medicinal marijuana
By: Matthew Hendy, McGill Tribune (CN QU Edu), 01-11-05

Marijuana promoter targeted by police, witness testifies
By: Richard Watts, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 01-11-05

Marijuana easier to get at school than cigarettes, teens say - Tobacco harder to buy due to strict laws and is less healthy, youth tell Health Canada
By: Jack Aubry, Ottawa Citizen (CN ON), 01-10-05

Pot user laments loss of 'medicinal' source
By: Cheryl Wierda, Abbotsford News (CN BC), 01-08-05

That's the way the B.C. cookie case crumbles
Source: Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (Canada Web), 01-07-05

A case for Marijuana Inc.
By: Steve Maich, Macleans Magazine (Canada), 11-22-04

This just in: weed, like, totally expands your mind
By: Harry D. Fisher, The Mcgill Daily (CN QU Edu), 01-06-05

Greetings fellow pot activists
By: Chris Bransfield, Barry`s Bay, Ont., 01-06-05

Champion of medical weed gets one of two counts dropped
By: Richard Watts, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 01-06-05

Medical marijuana user finds a grower to keep him supplied
By: John McDonald, Kelowna Capital News (CN BC), 01-05-05

Medical marijuana user says court will hear refugee appeal
Author: CanWest News Service, Victoria Times-Colonist (CN BC), 01-04-05

Drug prohibition is a terrorist's best friend
By: Ted Galen Carpenter, National Post (Canada), 01-04-05

EXHALE, STAGE LEFT
By: Peter Carlson, Washington Post (DC), 01-04-05

Pot still potent cash crop
By: Kelly Patrick, Windsor Star (CN ON), 01-03-05