Posts Filed Under: marijuana

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City brandishes court order to threaten remaining dispensaries

Recent spate of closures drives customers to other pot stores

By Cara Sabatini Oct. 23rd, 11:53 am

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Video: At The Global Marijuana March; “This Is Prohibition 2.0”

Marc and Jodie Emery joined marchers in Toronto to demand that the federal government immediately decriminalize weed and pardon people convicted of possession.

By Zach Ruiter May. 10th, 1:59 pm

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Pot Prohibition Will End For The Rich and White

While Canadian jails remain full of Black, brown and Indigenous people convicted of possession

By Andray Domise Apr. 20th, 2:00 pm

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How Toronto’s Papers Covered A Gold Heist and Legalized Pot Plans

You may need to smoke a joint to make it through yet another transit debate.

By Jesse Hawken Mar. 28th, 1:30 pm

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It’s Time to Stop the Raids

Toronto Police are knowingly enforcing laws that are racist, classist, and directly target marginalized communities.

By Kieran Delamont Mar. 9th, 5:15 pm

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Six Things We Learned from Toronto’s Vital Signs Report

We delved into the annual update on the status of our city.

By Tricia Strachan Oct. 20th, 2:00 pm

City Council Preview: June 2016

Budgeting, drugs, and Jim Karygiannis.

By Neville Park Jun. 7th, 8:45 am

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Should John Tory Crack Down on Toronto’s Marijuana Dispensaries?

Our contributors square off on the legal grey area surrounding weed shops.

By Erik Mclaren and Deborah B. May. 19th, 11:00 am

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Kensington Market is Becoming a Haven for Pot Dispensaries

"I'm so surprised," said no one ever.

By Stefanie Phillips May. 5th, 1:00 pm

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Marijuana Job Fair Seeks Weed ‘Brokers’

To find out where this past weekend’s Marijuana Job Fair was being held, you had to text a guy—because of course you did.

By Joshua Sherman • Photos by Brittany CarmichaelMar. 29th, 11:15 am

Relief Line: The Prospective Weed Dealers of Toronto

A look at where you could buy your neighbourhood marijuana.

By Richard Light • Illustration by Brett LambMar. 3rd, 2:15 pm

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Medical Marijuana Clinic Comes to the Annex

Local entrepreneurs hope to further legitimize marijuana as a medical treatment.

By Lindsay Fitzgerald Sep. 23rd, 2:00 pm

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Talking Cannabis With Fucked Up’s Damian Abraham

The lead singer of Fucked Up explains how marijuana will change your life.

By Jessica Bloom • Photo courtesy of ViceMay. 13th, 3:15 pm

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Historicist: “An Exceptional Man”

Hollywood actor Sterling Hayden gets busted for hashish at Toronto International Airport.

By Kevin Plummer Jan. 24th, 12:00 pm

CAMH Recommends Legalization of Marijuana

New Cannabis Policy Framework concludes that legalization with regulation would reduce the drug's health and social harms.

By Sarah Sweet Oct. 9th, 12:50 pm

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Prince of Pot Marc Emery Visits Toronto Supporters

Marijuana activists gathered at Yonge-Dundas Square yesterday to celebrate Emery's release from prison.

By Tannara Yelland Aug. 15th, 4:24 pm

Scene: Global Marijuana March

Marchers met at—when else?—high noon.

By Sarah Sweet • Photos by Corbin SmithMay. 5th, 9:00 am

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Some Global Marijuana Marchers Opt to Stay Put

Participants at Toronto's Global Marijuana March had a fun, peaceful party at Queen's Park. And then half of them forgot to march.

By Chris Dart • Photos by Giordano CiampiniMay. 13th, 12:30 pm