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6-month delay for medical marijuana permits stressful: MD
By. CBC News Patients seeking to use medical marijuana are being forced to wait as long as six months by Health Canada because a backlog of permit applications, a B.C. doctor says. Dr. Gwyllyn Goddard...
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Nanaimo Medical Marijuana User punished for Health Canada delays
By Danielle Bell, Nanaimo Daily News A 73-year-old Nanaimo man was given a six-month conditional sentence and 10-year firearms ban on Tuesday after a fire at his East Wellington home led to the...
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Marijuana licence delay at centre of protest
By. Joel Wiebe, MyKawartha Leslie Petherick has never been to court. Before heading into the courtroom Thursday, he admitted he's a little nervous but remarks afterwards it was like getting a needle as...
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Guelph medical pot user frustrated by federal delays
By. Thana Dharmarajah, Guelph Mercury It has been a stressful eight months for Jeff McKay as he waits for a Health Canada permit allowing him to possess and use an additional seven grams of marijuana...
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Feds slow to process medical marijuana licences
By LAURA PAYTON, Toronto Sun It's taking too long to make changes to licences for medical marijuana, with some waiting more than six months for a permit that's only good for a year, critics charge....
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Mernagh Medicinal Marijuana Trial Commences
by Matt Mernagh, Cannabis Culture After four months of prep, tomorrow, Monday, Jan. 17, the team of lawyer Paul Lewin and cannabis celebrity Matt Mernagh will present their argument Health Canada's...
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Legal grow-op bust could lead to RCMP lawsuit
A Kootenay woman says she plans to sue the RCMP for busting her licenced medical marijuana grow-op, after federal prosecutors confirmed she won't be facing any charges herself. Velma Mullaney, 62, and...
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Canada: Medical marijuana law under review
By David McKie, CBC News Health Canada began two days of closed-door talks Wednesday about changes to the controversial medical marijuana law that has faced legal challenges and criticism for being...
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Sign the petition and make your voice heard at Health Canada! I am deeply concerned about the response by Health Canada to the various court decisions declaring its existing medical marijuana program...
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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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