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CANNABIS CULTURE - Vancouver ‘Herb School’ activist David Malmo-Levine was handed a six-month prison sentence yesterday by a B.C. Provincial Court judge. full story- Re: B.C. health cuts no harm to services: minister full story
As economic cutbacks continue to slice up our social infrastructure, it's time to look more seriously at the futility of paying vast sums to keep pot illegal. full story
The Denver Westword, a weekly newspaper in Colorado, is looking for a marijuana critic. Its website recently posted this ad: "Calling all potential pot reviewers: Westword wants you! Do you have a medical condition that necessitates marijuana? Do you have a way with words?" Don't think this is a joke. full story- It has been a sad couple weeks at Cannabis Culture as we deal with the imprisonment of our friend and Prince, Marc Emery - but here is something that cheered us up a little. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - By locking up Marc Emery, the US and Canadian governments have turned him into a powerful human symbol of the plant liberation movement he has selflessly stood behind for years. full story
Canadians are divided on the extradition of Marc Emery to the U.S. to face five years imprisonment for selling marijuana seeds. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Pot activist David Malmo-Levine, founder of the Vancouver Herb School, has been slugging it out with Canadian authorities and fighting for plant freedoms in a B.C. courtroom. full story
David Malmo-Levine, one of Canada’s most prominent cannabis activists, will be a sentenced in a Vancouver court after pleading guilty to possessing cannabis, hashish and magic mushrooms for the purposes of trafficking. full story- It's been a hectic week at Cannabis Culture Headquarters as we prepare to say farewell to our boss Marc Emery. full story
The author of Vancouver's ground-breaking Four Pillars drug strategy criticized the federal government's "utterly failed" approach to drug use in his resignation notice this week. full story- So the BBC does a trash piece on Vancouver and hilarity ensues. full story
When we talk about who has the best slum landlord stories we now have to mention this tragic case. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - How would you like to be evicted for doing something completely legal, just because someone else thought it was unsavoury? full story
Diabetic double-leg amputee Marilyn Holsten may have lost her life while fighting eviction for smoking medical marijuana at home, but her struggle survives. full story
Canada’s “Prince of Pot” and Leader of the BC Marijuana Party, Marc Emery, will deliver a two-hour "Farewell" speech on Monday night at the Vancouver Public Library at 6pm. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marc Emery returned to Vancouver City Hall yesterday to argue for a business license for his CCHQ Store in Vancouver, home of Cannabis Culture Magazine, and again the proceedings ended unresolved. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Cannabis Culture editor Marc Emery will be back in front of Vancouver City Council members tomorrow morning to continue the fight for his business licenses. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - Cartoonist Bob High takes us on a trip through the history of Vansterdam's Potblock. full story
VANCOUVER - Marc Emery will stay on as president of the B.C. Marijuana Party while in a U.S. prison. full story
CANNABIS CULTURE - The Prince of Pot and his lovely wife Jodie, editors of Cannabis Culture, discuss the future of CC and Marc's extradition to the US in this Pot.tv video. full story
Psychedelic rock booms through The Vapour Lounge. In the store, young and some not-so-young people smoke pot through a variety of devices. And owner Marc Emery stands in the middle of it all, proclaiming his goal of defeating the U.S. war on drugs. full story
Is Cannabis Culture editor Marc Emery a shameless, boring self-promoter? The Vancouver Province thinks so. full story
