Marijuana News Articles for November 2006

Pot bylaw may be redundant - Provincial legislation already exists to recoup costs of busting grow-op
By: Amy Lazar, Packet & Times (CN ON), 11-29-06

Anti-marijuana 'propaganda' lacks credibility - Re: "Marijuana messes up kids' minds" and "Growers booby trap fields to keep out 'pot pirates'," The Journal, Nov. 24.
By: Michael Cust, Edmonton Journal (CN AB), 11-27-06

Second pot raid - `Extremely high vacancy rates' and single hydro meters make highrises hot locations for marijuana growers, say drug officers
By: Betsy Powell and John Duncanson - Staff Reporters, Toronto Star (CN ON), 11-25-06

22 grow-ops in one highrise - Police say 'filthy' apartments were potential fire threats
By: Phinjo Gombu, Toronto Star (CN ON), 11-24-06

Marijuana more addictive for youths - Developing brains quickly hooked: expert
By: Bruce Ward, Calgary Herald (CN AB), 11-24-06

Medical marijuana community say they're being unfairly targeted
By: Carly Weeks, CanWest News Service, 11-22-06

Drug-impaired drivers to face roadside checks
By: Janice Tibbetts, Vancouver Sun (CN BC), 11-22-06

Ottawa faces heat on impaired driving legislation
By: Alex Dobrota, Globe and Mail (Canada), 11-22-06

Praise, flak for NDP pot resolution - Marijuana decriminalization endorsement at convention won't affect policy: Quennell
By: James Wood, The StarPhoenix (CN SN), 11-21-06

MANITOBA, LARGEST CDN. INDUSTRIAL HEMP PRODUCER, WELCOMES DELEGATES TO CONFERENCE
Cited: Canadian Hemp Trade Alliance, Winnipeg Sun (CN MB), 11-17-06

Hemp shaking its shady image - Health food market drives 'gangbuster' Canadian sales
By: Larry Kusch, Winnipeg Free Press (CN MB), 11-17-06

Gettin' the dope on pot - Program tries to educate teens about marijuana
By: Antonella Artuso, Toronto Sun (CN ON), 11-16-06

Big Weed's distancing act - Cannasat's biz meet stokes pharma-pot threat to compassion clubs
By: Matt Mernagh, NOW Magazine (CN ON), 11-16-06

Money Honey: The buzz behind B.C. bud
By: Joyce Jackson, Express (Nelson, CN BC), 11-08-06

Battle for bud
By: Andrea Lavigne, Goldstream Gazette (Victoria, CN BC), 11-08-06

Holy Smoke Bust - Pot crusaders moving through court system
By: Sara Newham, Nelson Daily News (CN BC), 11-08-06

Pot day
Source: Victoria News (CN BC), 11-08-06

Pot buying goes corporate
By: Associated Press, Globe and Mail (Canada), 11-06-06

She's hardly a pothead - Spokesman for canabinoid-based drugs takes bogeyman out of pot use
By: Natalie Pona, Toronto Sun (CN ON), 11-04-06

Prof gets ventilated room to smoke pot for medical illness
By: Elizabeth Howell, The Charlatan (CN ON Edu), 11-02-06

Most Canadians OK with medicinal marijuana: poll - Findings also show almost half back legalization
By: Misty Harris, Ottawa Citizen (CN ON), 11-02-06

Smoking pot on campus
By: Frances Olimpo, Managing Editor, Excalibur (CN ON Edu), 11-01-06

Demonizing certain drugs blinds us to benefits - Charlten Chatter
By: Alisen Charlten, Jasper Booster (CN AB), 11-01-06