Marijuana
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U.S. makes formal move to ease marijuana rules. What happens next?A proposed rule sent to the federal register recognizes the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledges it has less potential for abuse than some of the U.S. most dangerous drugs.U.S. NewsMay 16, 2024
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U.S. appears set to ease marijuana restrictions in historic moveThe proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis and acknowledge it has less potential for abuse than some of the nation’s most dangerous drugs.U.S. NewsApr 30, 2024
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Germany legalizes possession of small amounts of cannabisMarijuana campaigners in Germany lit celebratory joints on Monday as the country liberalized rules on cannabis to allow possession of small amounts.WorldApr 1, 2024
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More Canadians buying cannabis only from legal sources, citing safety: StatCanAmong Canadian cannabis users in 2023, almost 72 per cent said they bought the product exclusively from legal sources, with product safety among the main reasons.CanadaMar 18, 2024
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Mojave killings: 5 arrested after 6 people found dead at desert crossroadsFive men between the ages of 24 and 34 have been arrested after police found a crime scene with six dead bodies last week.CrimeJan 30, 2024
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Kingston, Ont., cannabis store operators reflect on five years post-legalizationCannabis store owners and operators in Kingston say that while it's oversaturated, they believe the cannabis market will eventually right itself.CanadaOct 18, 2023
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Cannabis in Canada: From stigma to normalcy — the 5-year journey since legalizationThe province of Manitoba says from the day of legalization to September this year, 3,292 weed-related provincial offences have gone to court.CannabisOct 17, 2023
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Meth, fentanyl, guns seized following year-long drug investigation: Kelowna RCMPAccording to police, the suspect frequently travelled to Vancouver, Burnaby, Chilliwack, Edmonton, Calgary, Winnipeg and Toronto and engaged with individuals with criminal records.CrimeSep 9, 2023
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‘Very large increase’ in weed-related traffic injuries since legalization: studyOver a span of 11 years, annual rates of Ontario emergency department visits for cannabis-related traffic injuries have surged 475 per cent, according to a recent study.CanadaSep 6, 2023
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Hamilton man facing $250K fine, prison time for trying to smuggle pot into U.S. with helicopterAn Ontario resident pleaded guilty before a U.S. District Judge in Buffalo last week for attempting to import marijuana into a western New York Park on Grand Island.CrimeJul 4, 2023
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