More from (fake) Conservatives on why ending drug prohibition makes sense
So it turns out that a little cutting and pasting is fun. Here is another article in which I have substituted drug prohibition for the long-gun registry to make a point. No, Minister Toews does not...
View ArticleConfusion abounds in medical cannabis production dispute
The ongoing saga over a medical cannabis production facility in Port Hope, ON, led me to write the letter below. Mainly I wanted to demonstrate that none of the decision makers on the Council seem to...
View ArticleGovernment of Canada amends medical cannabis regulations, fails patients again
As many of you know the MMAR have had a void since early March. There has been no limit on the number of designated production licenses that can be aggregated at any one facility. That restriction...
View ArticleDrug Policy Event in Vancouver
Engaging Human Potential Across the Life Course in the Prevention of Harm from Substance Use April 26th, 12-4.30 pm Segal Centre, 500 Granville Street --- Please attend this event and ask what progress...
View ArticlePhD Student Analyzes Cost of Conservative "punishment" agenda and writes to...
Great blog post at "Tracking the Politics of 'Crime' and Punishment in Canada" a site I just learned of. And it is a site well worth visiting. I put it into my Google Reader immediately.-----Dear...
View ArticleArrested for Democratic Protest
POLITICAL ACTIVIST JACOB HUNTER ARRESTED AT JUSTICE MINISTER'S OFFICE 10 June 2010For Immediate Release Jacob Hunter, the Foundation's Policy Director, was arrested today at Justice Minister Rob...
View ArticleProfessor Hutchinson on Mernagh Decision
Laws on medical marijuana – if they even exist at all – are a complete failure. According to the judge who heard his case, Matt Mernagh “is a frail young man with a fragile yet genuine demeanour. He...
View ArticleWhy I'm Voting New Democrat Tomorrow and Why You Should Too
We are on the eve of a profoundly important election. Tomorrow Canadians go to the polls with a clear choice: the failed and contemptuous policies of Stephen Harper's Conservatives, or the sweeping...
View ArticleLegal Ease with Kirk Tousaw
Join Executive Director Kirk Tousaw as he discusses ongoing cannabis law efforts in the Court and before local, provincial and federal legislatures.video: Tweet
View ArticleBPF Submission to Heath Canada on MMAR Changes
SUBMISSION OF THE BEYOND PROHIBITION FOUNDATION IN RESPONSE TO PROPOSED IMPROVEMENTS TO HEALTH CANADA’S MARIHUANA MEDICAL ACCESS PROGRAM INTRODUCTION The Beyond Prohibition Foundation was established...
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