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Cannabis in Canada: References Pages 101-120

PAGE 101 - Michael Baldasaro and Walter Tucker. G-13 Mission.

• run many times
Wikipedia: Michael Baldasaro, Political Activities
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Baldasaro#Political_activities

• run many times
Article: Baldasaro Steps Into City's Political Spotlight One More Time, by Kevin Werner, Stoney Creek News, July 16 2004
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n1029/a03.html

• parliament three times
Article: If You Smoke Weed, Run for Mayor, by Mark Cripps, Dundas Star News, May 27 2010
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v10/n403/a02.html

• against Joe Clark
Article: Pot-Smoking Cleric Joins Tory Race, Toronto Star, July 14 1998
http://www.ravebook.net/fr/news_info/188121/canada/

• against Joe Clark
Article: 'Grass' Roots Push, Toronto Sun, July 18 1998
http://www.rave.ca/en/news_info/187877/canada/

• "I've spent about"
Personal conversation with Michael Baldasaro, Spring 2015

• "we, god's people"
Article: The Canadian Inquisition, Part One, A history of the Church of the Universe, by Daniel Loehndorf, Cannabis Culture #9, June 1 1997
http://www.iamm.com/history.htm
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/1997/06/01/1228

• walter tucker died
Article: In Tribute to Reverend Brother Walter, The Hamiltonian, April 27 2012
http://www.thehamiltonian.net/2012/04/in-tribute-to-reverend-brother-walter.html

• walter tucker died
Article: Pot advocate Walter Tucker dies at 79, by Daniel Nolan, Hamilton Spectator, April 27 2012
http://www.thespec.com/news-story/2241456-pot-advocate-walter-tucker-dies-at-79/

• church brothers arrested
Article: Holy Smokes, by Sam Pazzano, Toronto Sun, April 8 2010
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v10/n271/a07.html

• violated freedom of religion
Article: Marijuana law challenge denied by Ont. court, CBC News, February 7 2011
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/marijuana-law-challenge-denied-by-ont-court-1.979790

• a reasonable limit
Article: Holy Smokes! This Toronto-Based Church Goes to Pot, by Rev Bob Ripley, Daily Herald-Tribune, February 11, 2011
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v11/n098/a10.html

• supreme court refused
Article: Toronto judge rejects pot smoking as a religious right, Canadian Press, February 7 2011
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2011/02/07/no-religious-right-smoke-marijuana-judge-rules
http://www.ctvnews.ca/toronto-judge-rejects-pot-smoking-as-a-religious-right-1.605094

• never plead guilty
Book: Never Plead Guilty, by Edwin Pearson and Justin Bill, Church of the Universe, 2012
http://www.amazon.ca/Never-Plead-Guilty-Edwin-Pearson-ebook/dp/B00AQ8I4HM

• never plead guilty
Website: Never Plead Guilty, Church of the Universe
http://www.iamm.com/legal/never-plead-guilty.htm

PAGE 102 - Kanesatake Reserve, large scale cultivation, smuggling.

• kanesatake reserve
Wikipedia: Kanesatake, Quebec
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanesatake,_Quebec

• american cigarettes
Article: Police say cigarettes at centre of Kanesatake protest, CBC News, January 13, 2004 http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/police-say-cigarettes-at-centre-of-kanesatake-protest-1.470790

• american cigarettes
Article: There’s nothing we’ve done that is illegal, by Tom Blackwell, National Post, September 21, 2010
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/theres-nothing-weve-done-that-is-illegal

• cannabis into U.S.
Article: Crime gangs get free roam on Canada Indian reserves, by Colin Nickerson, Boston Globe, February 1, 2004
http://circ.jmellon.com/docs/view.asp?id=385

• large-scale fields, already been harvested
Article: The Grass Cage, by Spanner McNeil, David Wiper, and Peaches, Cannabis Culture, November 5, 1995
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/1995/11/05/1041

• to a million
Article: 500 Police Say, Make My Marijuana, Mohawk Marijuana Again And Again And Again, by Spanner McNeil, Cornwall Free News, June 16, 2011 http://cornwallfreenews.com/2011/06/500-police-say-make-my-marijuana-mohawk-marijuana-again-and-again-and-again-by-spanner-mcneil-june-16-2011-cornwall-ontario/

• to a million, would not go, burned down
Article: Spurning outside help Mohawk peace officers burn marijuana crop, by David Crary, Associated Press, July 28 1995
http://www.apnewsarchive.com/1995/Spurning-Outside-Help-Mohawk-Peace-Officers-Burn-Marijuana-Crop/id-b6c22bbf4dbf0b6e5c70c734f54f78e5

• 700 pounds
Wikileaks: Kanesatake Grand Chief Gabriel frustrated by law enforcement inaction, Cable, Public Library of US Diplomacy, June 23, 2004
https://www.wikileaks.org/plusd/cables/04MONTREAL874_a.html

• 500 officers raided
Article: Police hit Mohawk reserve with marijuana raid, Postmedia News, National Post, June 14, 2011
http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/06/14/police-hit-mohawk-reserve-with-marijuana-raid/

• 500 officers raided
Article: 500 Cops Raid Mohawk Territories, by Zig Zag, Warrior Publications, June 15, 2011
http://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2011/06/15/500-cops-raid-mohawk-territories/

• 500 officers raided
Article: 500 officers launch raids on Mohawk land in Quebec, by CTV.ca News Staff, CTV News, June 14, 2011
http://www.ctvnews.ca/500-officers-launch-raids-on-mohawk-land-in-quebec-1.657400

• "police state"
Article: U.S. says smuggling down at troubled Akwesasne border crossing, by William Marsden, Postmedia News, March 4, 2014
http://o.canada.com/news/u-s-says-smuggling-down-at-troubled-akwesasne-border-crossing

PAGE 103 - John Hill. Indigenous peoples for cannabis.

• John Boncore Hill
Article: Mohawk Warrior Splitting the Sky Passes into Spirit World, by Zig Zag, March 22 2013
https://warriorpublications.wordpress.com/2013/03/22/mohawk-warrior-splitting-the-sky-passes-into-spirit-world/

• John Boncore Hill
Website: The 'Splitting the Sky' Blog, March 25, 2013
http://splittingthesky.blogspot.ca

• speech excerpts
Article: Splitting-the-Sky Hill, by Splitting-the-Sky Hill, Washington DC Hemp Rally, July 4, 1991
https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20121029025427/http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/1051.html

• don't fall for it
Article: We owe it to Dac to be suspicious and to be vigilant, The Splitting the Sky Blog, March 20, 2013
http://splittingthesky.blogspot.ca/2013/03/we-owe-it-to-dac-to-be-suspicious-and.html

PAGE 104 - Chris Bennet. Scholar on religious history of cannabis.

• Chris Bennet
Article archive: Chris Bennett, Cannabis Culture
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/author/chris-bennett

• a spiritual revelation, a divine light
Article: Using my religion, by John Burns, Vancouver Magazine, May 19 2011
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2011/05/19/using-my-religion

• Patriotic Canadians for Hemp, light poured into me
Book: Bud Inc, by Ian Mulgrew, Random House of Canada, 2010
https://books.google.ca/books?id=I0MLG9CQ7ugC&pg=PA197

• Patriotic Canadians for Hemp
Article: Cannabis Religious Challenge Update, by Chris Bennett, Cannabis Culture, October 30, 2009
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2009/10/30/cannabis-religious-challenge-update

• Green Gold the Tree of Life
Index: Religion and Psychoactive Sacraments: An Entheogen Chrestomathy, byt Thomas B. Roberts, Ph.D. and Paula Jo Hruby, Ed.D., Green Gold the Tree of Life Marijuana in Magic & Religion.
http://csp.org/chrestomathy/green_gold.html

• Sex, Drugs, Violence and the Bible
Book: Sex, Drugs, Violence and the Bible, by Chris Bennett, Forbidden Fruit Publishing, 2001
http://www.forbiddenfruitpublishing.com/sexdrugs/intro.html

• a legal challenge
Article: Vancouver Court Will Rule on Religious Right To Marijuana, by Jeremiah Vandermeer, Cannabis Culture, November 7, 2011
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2011/11/07/vancouver-court-will-rule-religious-right-marijuana

• a new hearing
Article: New trial for man who says smoking pot is part of his faith, by News Staff, News 1130, June 20, 2013 http://www.news1130.com/2013/06/20/new-trial-for-man-who-says-smoking-pot-is-part-of-his-faith/

• Urban Shaman
Website: Urban Shaman
http://www.urbanshaman.net/

• Cannabis and the Soma Solution
Book: Cannabis and the Soma Solution, by Chris Bennett, Trine Day, 2010
https://www.amazon.com/Cannabis-Soma-Solution-Chris-Bennett/dp/0984185801

• Cannabis and the Soma Solution
Article: Review of Cannabis and the Soma Solution, by Ted Smith, Cannabis Digest, November 5, 2014
http://cannabisdigest.ca/review-cannabis-soma-solution/

PAGE 105 - Rick Simpson. Advocate for cannabis cancer treatment.

• Rick Simpson
Website: Phoenix Tears
http://phoenixtears.ca

• Run From the Cure
Video: Run from the cure, The Rick Simpson Story, Tidal Lake Productions, January 2008
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQwwGPiyW9M

• serious head injury, 2003, 2005 raids, trial in 2007
Article: Rich Simpson's Hemp-Oil Medicine, High Times, November 13 2013
http://web.archive.org/web/20131114074056/http://www.hightimes.com/read/rick-simpsons-hemp-oil-medicine

• trial in 2007
Article: Nova Scotia Marijuana "Cancer Cure" Court Case Turns Into Constitutional Concern, by Tom McCoag, The Chronicle Herald, September 14, 2007
http://web.archive.org/web/20071011105505/http://cannabisculture.com/articles/5081.html

• trial in 2007
Article: Nova Scotia Marijuana "Cancer Cure" Grower Rick Simpson Found Guilty, by Raissa Tetanish, The Amherst Daily News, September 18 2007
http://web.archive.org/web/20071011105505/http://cannabisculture.com/articles/5081.html

• The Nature of Things
Video: Reefer Madness 2, The Nature of Things with David Suzuki, CBC TV, October 15 1998
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mftF9Fqu5KQ

• The Nature of Things
Article: Reefer Madness 2, Summary, Nature of Things, 1998
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v98/n922/a06.html?5789

• raided again in 2009
Article: Rick Simpson Confirms Police Raid on His Home, by Jeremiah Vandermeer, Cannabis Culture, December 2, 2009
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2009/12/02/rick-simpson-confirms-police-raid-his-home

• raided again in 2009
Video: Rick Simpson's Home Raided, November 25, 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=16r3GeTD5D4

• stayed in Europe
Article: Message from Rick Simpson, by Rick Simpson
http://phoenixtears.ca/message-from-rick/

PAGE 106 - Pierre Berton. Mordecai Richler. William Gibson.

• Pierre Berton
Wikipedia: Pierre Berton
http://www.pierreberton.com/author.htm

• Pierre Berton
Audio: Nardwuar vs. Pierre Berton, interview, January 3, 1992
http://nardwuar.com/vs/pierre_berton/

• Pierre Berton
Article: Beavis And Berton?, by Shinan Govani, National Post, June 22, 2004
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n898/a01.html?1169

• Rick Mercer Report
Video: Celebrity Tip with Pierre Berton, by MercerReport, October 18 2004
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjYcP0Gji20

• Rick Mercer Report
Article: Pierre Berton's celebrity toking tips, by CBC Arts, October 15 2004
http://web.archive.org/web/20070113155143/http://www.cbc.ca/arts/story/2004/10/15/bertonsmokes041015.html

• Rick Mercer Report
Article: At 84, Berton Reveals Not All Joints Painful, by Christopher Hutsul, Toronto Star, October 15 2004
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n1458/a05.html

• Bruce Lee interview
Video: Bruce Lee the lost interview, The Pierre Burton Show, 1971
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCl5pKLmz7A

• Mordechai Richler
Wikipedia: Mordechai Richler
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mordecai_Richler

• Mordechai Richler quotes
Article: Fuzzy thinking keeps marijuana illegal, by Mordecai Richler, The Montreal Gazette, May 7 2000
https://web.archive.org/web/20000619003440/http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/pages/000507/4059719.html
http://www.rave.ca/en/news_info/160728/all/

• William Gibson
Website: William Gibson Books
http://www.williamgibsonbooks.com

• expelled for smoking
Book: William Gibson, by Gary Westfahl, p.15, University of Illinois Press, 2013
https://books.google.ca/books?id=LHDZ-lu-_eQC&pg=PA15

• avoid being drafted, "I tried whatever"
Article: William Gibson and the Summer of Love — the author’s drug-fuelled days in Yorkville, by Adam Bunch, Spacing Toronto, January 8 2013
http://spacing.ca/toronto/2013/01/08/william-gibson-and-the-summer-of-love-the-authors-drug-fuelled-days-in-yorkville/

• Gandalf's
Video: Toronto’s Yorkville: Hippie haven in 1967, by Knowlton Nash, CBC Newsmagazine, September 4 1967
http://www.cbc.ca/archives/entry/yorkville-hippie-haven

• Gandalf's
Video: Bongs and muffin recipes in hippie Yorkville 'head shop', by Larry Bondy, CBC Television News, April 18, 1967
https://web.archive.org/web/20140421072313/http://www.cbc.ca/archives/categories/lifestyle/pastimes/pot-and-politics-canada-and-the-marijuana-debate/bongs-and-muffin-recipes-in-hippie-yorkville-head-shop.html

PAGE 107 - Popular Canadian musicians who use cannabis.

• Alanis Morissette
Article: Alanis Morissette 'comes out' about marijuana to High Times magazine, by Soraya Roberts, Daily News, December 3 2009
http://web.archive.org/web/20131122030651/http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/music-arts/alanis-morissette-marijuana-high-times-magazine-article-1.432138

• Weeds
Article: For Alanis Morissette, 'Weeds' is intoxicating stuff, by Bill Keveney, USA Today, June 7 2009
http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/life/television/news/2009-07-05-morissette-weeds_N.htm

• Weeds
Article: Alanis Morissette Rocks Weeds Doctor Role, by Matt Mitovich, TV Guide, May 12, 2009
http://www.tvguide.com/news/alanis-morissette-weeds-1006008/

• Michael Buble
Article: Clean-cut Michael Buble admits to smoking pot, drinking, partying hard, by Joseph Ruttle, TheProvince.com, October 28, 2009
http://www.pugetsoundradio.com/cgi-bin/forum/Blah.pl?m-1256832102/

• Michael Buble
Article: Michael Bublé craved cannabis, sex, By Ninemsn staff, 9 News, January 31 2010
http://web.archive.org/web/20100202053231/http://news.ninemsn.com.au/entertainment/1006191/buble-addicted-to-cannabis-sex-and-cookies

• "sweet jamaican pipe"
Lyrics: A Passage To Bangkok, by Rush, azlyrics.com
http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/rush/apassagetobangkok.html

• Alex Lifeson on trailer park boys
Video: Trailer Park Boys - Ricky Kidnaps Alex Lifeson, Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtxyjf9eerI

• "liberal party just"
Article: Alex Lifeson: The High Times Interview, by David Bienenstock, High Times Magazine, June 2012
http://www.cygnus-x1.net/links/rush/hightimes-06.2012.php

• "go bong shopping"
Article: Canadian Kind, High Times Magazine, June 14 2002
http://web.archive.org/web/20131423390500/http://www.hightimes.com/read/canadian-kind

• Burton Cummings
Article: People, The Ottawa Journal, October 2, 1979
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/5386321/the_ottawa_journal/

• Burton Cummings
Article: Burton Cummings on Drug Charge, The Ottawa Journal, September 11 1979
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8024510/the_ottawa_journal/

• Burton Cummings
Article: Singer gets stay in trial, The Ottawa Journal, February 20 1980
https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8024546/the_ottawa_journal/

PAGE 108 - Canadian actors and movie stars who use cannabis.

• Seth Rogen
Article: Seth Rogen Smoked So Much Weed His Office Had to Be Renovated, by Gabrielle Bluestone, Gawker, March 4 2015
http://gawker.com/report-seth-rogen-smoked-so-much-weed-his-office-had-t-1689527199

• promoting green hornet
Article: The Greatest Seth Rogen Quotes About Weed, by Randolph, Ranker
http://www.ranker.com/list/seth-rogen-weed-quotes/randolph

• promoting green hornet
Article: Seth always smokes but is never stoned, Howard Stern, September 26, 2011
https://www.howardstern.com/show/2011/9/26/seth-always-smokes-but-is-never-stoned-RundownGalleryModel-1606/

• Letterman
Video: Seth Rogen & David Letterman Talk about Weed, Late Show With David Letterman, December 5 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i8hxB87ULfk

• Pamela Anderson
Article: Celebrity stoners, by Dana Larsen, Cannabis Culture, October 31, 2002
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2002/10/31/2496

• letter to Obama
Article: Pamela Anderson writes on marijuana, vegetarianism to Barack Obama, by News Corp Australia Network, September 17, 2009
http://www.news.com.au/news/pammys-dopey-rant-to-obama/news-story/0e75c48e08f3495455a499fc2c55aff5

• Dan Aykroyd
Video: Dan Aykroyd Speaks Candidly About Cocaine & Weed, Sway in the Morning, April 12 2013
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5wf6bpBLgc

• Ryan Gosling
Article: Rocky Mountain High: 17 Celebs Who Should Consider Moving to Colorado, by McCarton, Hollywire, November 2012
http://www.hollywire.com/2012/11/rocky-mountain-high-17-celebs-who-should-consider-moving-colorado

• Ryan Gosling
Photo: Ryan Gosling smoking joint on red carpet, Hollywire.com
http://content.hollywire.com/sites/default/files/styles/large/public/Pot%20Ryan%20Gosling.jpg

• Tom Green
Video: Tom Green, Marijuana, Condoms, and Jaycee Lee Dugard, Planet Arium, March 26 2010
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1tQkZlY9zg

PAGE 109 - The Trailer Park Boys, cannabis culture icons.

• Trailer Park Boys
Website: Trailer Park Boys
http://www.trailerparkboys.org

• Trailer Park Boys
IMDB: Trailer Park Boys
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0290988/

• Trailer Park Boys
Wikipedia: List of Trailer Park Boys episodes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Trailer_Park_Boys_episodes

• met Marc Emery
Video: Trailer Park Boys meet Marc Emery, The Vancouver Wave, September 25 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uA8A1-SUTO4

PAGE 110 - Top Canadian athletes who use cannabis.

• ross rebagliati
Article: Olympic snowboarding champion Ross Rebagliati touts pot as performance enhancing drug, by Joe O'Connor, National Post, April 22, 2015
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/olympic-snowboarding-champion-ross-rebagliati-touts-pot-as-performance-enhancing-drug

• ross rebagliati
Website: Ross Gold
http://www.rossgold.com

• ross rebagliati
Article: Snowboarder Loses Medal After Drug Test, by Tom Weir, USA Today, February 11 1998
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v98/n097/a06.html?6186

• ross rebagliati
Article: Rebagliati Now Worth Even More, Agent Says, by John MacKie, Vancouver Sun, February 12 1998
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v98/n099/a08.html?6187

• detained and questioned
Book: Dope: A History of Performance Enhancement in Sports from the Nineteenth Century to Today, by Daniel M. Rosen, p.93, ABC-CLIO, 2008
https://books.google.ca/books?id=yCzbk7F8DGgC&pg=PA93

• detained and questioned
Book: Doping in Elite Sport: The Politics of Drugs in the Olympic Movement, by Wayne Wilson, Human Kinetics, 2001
https://books.google.ca/books?id=wi2d4YyLh3wC&pg=PA131

• second-hand smoke
Article: Canadian Vows To Don Gas Mask Near Dope-Smoking Friends, Reuters, February 12 1998
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v98/n101/a03.html

• second-hand smoke
Article: Marijuana use leaves Olympics doping officials striving for balance, by Paul Waldie, Globe and Mail
February 15, 2014
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/olympics/no-positive-drug-tests-reported-in-sochi-as-acceptable-marijuana-levels-raised/article16914247/

• "smoke a fatty"
Article: After bringing new meaning to "Olympic Gold," Canadian snowboarder Ross Rebagliati returns to a festive welcome, by Bill Donahue, Dispatches, Outside Online, May 1998
http://www.outsideonline.com/1906836/after-bringing-new-meaning-olympic-gold-canadian-snowboarder-ross-rebagliati-returns-festive-welcome

• "smoke a fatty"
Article: The history of snowboarding, Snowboarding Help
http://www.snowboardinghelp.com/getting-started/the-history-of-snowboarding.php

• two-time nba mvp
Article: Recognizing Steve Nash’s achievements, on and off the court, by Ann Hui, Globe and Mail, March 22 2015
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/steve-nashs-achievements-on-and-off-the-court/article23575593/

• 100 most influential
Article: Steve Nash, Heroes & Pioneers, by Charles Barklet, May 8 2006
http://content.time.com/time/specials/packages/article/0,28804,1975813_1975847_1976610,00.html

• all star stoner teams
Article: NBA All-Stoner Team, by Joe, Doobie Me, November 1, 2013
https://web.archive.org/web/20131216135422/http://doobie.me/doobie/2013/11/1/nba-all-stoner-team

• all star stoner teams
Article: The NBA's All Star Stoner Team or The Most Athletic Weed Smokers in the World, By Barry Bard, October 30 2013
http://www.marijuana.com/blog/news/2013/10/the-nbas-official-all-star-stoner-team/

• drake and steve nash
Article: Steve Nash Chilled With Drake On Thanksgiving, by Brandon Bombay, Ball over all, November 29 2013
http://web.archive.org/web/20131201010101/http://www.balloverall.com/content/steve-nash-chilled-with-drake-on-thanksgiving

• track called Steve Nash
Article: OBrien drops a new track – Steve Nash, by Fuxwithit, January 27 2014
http://fuxwithit.com/2014/01/27/ovo-artist-ob-obrien-drops-a-new-track-steve-nash-free-download/

• CFL doesn't test
Article: Blue Bomber charged with marijuana possession, CTV Winnipeg, June 10 2013
http://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/blue-bomber-charged-with-marijuana-possession-1.1320348#ixzz3HD9IQoYN

• CFL doesn't test, troy westwood
Article: Cannabis and the CFL, by Randy Turner, Winnipeg Free Press, June 15 2013
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/cannabis-and-the-cfl-211664501.html

• CFL doesn't test
Article: WADA exec calls CFL drug policy "irresponsible," ignores NCAA to NFL comparison, by Andrew Bucholtz, Yahoo Sports, June 22 2015
https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/blogs/cfl-55-yard-line/wada-calls-cfl-drug-policy--irresponsible---but-ignores-ncaa-to-nfl-comparison-002730467.html

• haven for NFL players
Article: CFL Is Becoming A Halfway House For NFL's Convicted, by Greg Layson, Sault Star, May 15 2006
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v06/n635/a04.html

• haven for NFL players
Article: Drug-Test Dodger, Beacon Herald, May 31 2006
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v06/n699/a07.html

• haven for NFL players
Article: Ban Williams, by Jason Magder, The Suburban, May 31 2006
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v06/n728/a08.html?1047

• Tad Kornegay
Article: There's Grass on the Football Field, by Aiti Kinkhabwala, Wall Street Journal, April 23 2010
http://www.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052748703876404575199962001994890

• NHL doesn't penalize
Article: CHL still lacks drug testing policy, by Ryan Pyette, Sun Media, Welland Tribune, March 20, 2008
http://www.wellandtribune.ca/2008/03/20/chl-still-lacks-drug-testing-policy

• NHL doesn't penalize
Article: For the NHL and NHLPA, Cocaine is a Hell of a Drug, by Dominik, Lighthouse Hockey, June 9, 2015
http://www.lighthousehockey.com/2015/6/9/8754569/jarret-stoll-drug-nhl-nhlpa-cocaine-testing

•Ddarren Mccarty
Article: Sober again: 'This is a different Darren McCarty', by George Sipple, Detroit Free Press, February 25, 2016
http://www.freep.com/story/sports/nhl/red-wings/2016/02/25/darren-mccarty-detroit-red-wings/80894668/

• wrestling
Article: Manitoba Wrestler Tests Positive for Marijuana, by David Karelin, Amateur Wrestling, 2012
http://www.amateurwrestler.com/health/marijuana-sports.html#axzz3mSS3g38M

• speed skating
Article: Canadian Skater Suspended for Failed Cannabis Test, by CBC Sports, May 13, 2011
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2011/05/13/canadian-skater-suspended-failed-cannabis-test

• violates the spirit
Website: The Prohibited List, Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport
http://cces.ca/prohibited-list

• violates the spirit
Website: Testing FAQ, Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport
http://cces.ca/testing-faq

PAGE 111 - Lawyers Kirk Tousaw, John Conroy, Alan Young.

• John Conroy
Website: John Conroy
www.johnconroy.com

• founding member NORML, prominent clients
Article: John Conroy QC, Lawyers Profiles, JohnConroy.com
www.johnconroy.com/lawyersprofile.htm

• NORML founding members
Personal conversation with John Conroy, Spring 2015

• Clayton Ruby
Book: Bud Inc, by Ian Mulgrew, Random House of Canada, 2010
https://books.google.ca/books?id=I0MLG9CQ7ugC&pg=PA183

• NORML President
Video: John Conroy president of NORML Canada, NORML National Conference, Toronto, September 26, 2015
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2KG3iGon0eU

• VANDU & Insite
Document: Amended Statement of Claim, Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users, In the Supreme Court of British Columbia, August 28 2007
http://www.johnconroy.com/library/statement_claim_vandu.pdf

• Kirk Tousaw
Website: Tousaw Law Corporation
http://tousawlaw.ca

• busted at 15, banner
Article: Lawyers navigating complex world of new marijuana regulations, by Michael McKiernan, Law Times, July 13 2015
http://www.lawtimesnews.com/201507134802/focus-on/focus-lawyers-navigating-complex-world-of-new-regulations

• Mat Beren
Article: 'It's an awesome day, by Matt Kieltyka, 24 Hours, February 3 2009
http://vancouver.24hrs.ca/News/local/2009/02/03/8244191-sun.html

• Owen Smith
Article and Video: Owen Smith CTV on The Supreme Court of Canada Marijuana Ruling, Cannabis Culture, June 11 2015
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2015/06/11/owen-smith-ctv-supreme-court-canada-marijuana-ruling

• forfeiture, dogs
Website: Representative Cases, Tousaw Law Corporation
http://www.tousawlaw.ca/representative-cases/

• Allard case
Article: B.C. medical marijuana case wraps up in Federal Court, by Matthew Robinson, Vancouver Sun, May 3 2015
http://www.vancouversun.com/health/medical+marijuana+case+wraps+Federal+Court/11025563/story.html

• Alan Young
Wikipedia: Alan Young
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Young_(lawyer)

• Harichy and Wakeford
Article: Multiple med-pot challenges, by Chris Clay, Cannabis Culture, May 1, 1998
http://www.pot.tv/video/1998/05/01/1650/

• let patients access
Article: Canada’s med-pot lawsuit, by Reverend Damuzi, Cannabis Culture, December 17, 2002
http://www.pot.tv/video/2002/12/17/2593/

• more than one patient
Article: Federal medical pot appeal up in smoke, by Canwest News Service, October 28 2008
http://web.archive.org/web/20111028081016/http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=034c29fc-e0de-4d62-b8b7-bdc5cfae031a

• swingers clubs
Article: Swingers' clubs hope ruling will help to stimulate their business, by Oliver Moore, Globe and Mail, December 23, 2005
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/swingers-clubs-hope-ruling-will-help-to-stimulate-their-business/article18256179/

• prostitution laws
Article: Prostitution appeal finally gets its day in court, by Kirk Makin, The Globe and Mail, June 13, 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/prostitution-appeal-finally-gets-its-day/article12467916/

• Innocence Project
Website: Innocence Project, McGill University
https://www.mcgill.ca/innocence/history

PAGE 112 - Bob Erb. Cannabis advocate, lottery winner, donor.

• won $25 million
Video: $25 Million Winner Bob Erb, Lotto Max, Daily Motion
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x31f96d

• generous fellow
Article: Bob Erb, A $25-million man with a heart as big as his Lotto Max jackpot, by Paul Luke, The Province, October 18, 2013
http://www.financialpost.com/m/search/million+with+heart+Lotto+jackpot/9055519/story.html

• BC Marijuana Party
Article: Election Profile- Bob Erb, Marijuana Party, by Sarah Zimmerman, Terrace Standard, May 4 2001
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v01/n790/a02.html

• BC Marijuana Party
Article: Pot Candidate Happy That He Placed Third, by Sarah Zimmerman, Terrace Standard, May 17 2001
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v01/n893/a04.html

• ran for mayor
Article: Erb Offers The Herb, by Jeff Nagel, Terrace Standard, November 20 2002
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v02/n2143/a06.html

• ran for mayor
Article: Mayor Asked Cops To Lay Off Marijuana Party Opponent, by Jeff Nagel, Terrace Standard, November 20 2002
http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v02/n2140/a01.html

• while smoking joints
Video: BC Pot Activist Hits Lottery Jackpot, CTV News, November 13 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-4b3OJ3uIU

• charities & food banks
Video: Lottery winner shares the wealth, The National, CBC, December 16, 2013
http://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2424892954

• 4/20 rallies
Article: 4/20 bankrolled by BC lottery winner Bob Erb, by Steve Mertl, Daily Brew, Yahoo News, April 20 2013
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/blogs/dailybrew/4-20-bankrolled-b-c-lottery-winner-bob-211204842.html

• 4/20 rallies
Article: Lottery winner puts $1-million toward effort to legalize marijuana, by Sarah Boesveld, National Post, April 18 2013
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/bob-erb-puts-1m-toward-effort-to-legalize-marijuana-after-lottery-win

• 4/20 rallies
Article: B.C. Lotto winner donates money to Alberta "4:20" celebrations, 660 News, February 10 2013
http://www.660news.com/2013/02/10/b-c-lotto-winner-donates-money-to-alberta-420-celebrations/

• 4/20 rallies
Article and Video: 4/20 activists march down Clifton Hill, by Matt Day, Ottawa Sun, April 21, 2013
http://www.wellandtribune.ca/2013/04/20/pro-pot-rally-planned-today

• 4/20 rallies
Article: Hundreds march for marijuana legalization, CTV Montreal, May 4, 2013
http://montreal.ctvnews.ca/hundreds-march-for-marijuana-legalization-1.1266902

• 2013 20 cities
Article: 420 Four Twenty 2013 World Wide, by Chris Goodwin, Cannabis Culture, February 19, 2013
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2013/02/19/420-four-twenty-2013-world-wide-cities-list

• 2015 42 cities
Website: 420 Rallies
https://web.archive.org/web/20150801055749/http://420rally.ca/

• Ottawa 2013 10,000
Video: 10000+ Canadians Fill Parliament Hill on 4/20 in Ottawa, April 20 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9fLuryZxJfg

• Ottawa 2013 10,000
Article: Thousands crowd Parliament Hill for 4/20 marijuana smoke-in, by Chris Hofley, Toronto Sun, April 20 2013
http://www.torontosun.com/2013/04/20/thousands-crowd-parliament-hill-for-420-marijuana-smoke-in

• Ottawa 2014 15,000
Article: Crowd of 15,000 at pro-pot rally, organizers say, by Carys Mills, Ottawa Citizen, April 21 2014
http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/crowd-of-15000-at-pro-pot-rally-organizers-say

• vancouver 4/20
Article: Vancouver Art Gallery Becomes Marijuana Farmers Market for 4/20 Protest, Cannabis Culture, April 17, 2015
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2015/04/17/vancouver-art-gallery-becomes-marijuana-farmers-market-420-protest

• conferences
Article: Bob Erb backs pot campaign, by Margaret Speirs, Terrace Standard, February 11, 2013
http://www.terracestandard.com/news/190430751.html

• conferences
Article: First Erb4Herb Legalize It conference, Erb4Herb, February 6, 2013
http://erb4herb.ca/first-erb4herb-legalize-it-conference/

• conferences
Article: Second Erb4Herb Legalize It Conference, Erb4Herb, September 4, 2013
http://erb4herb.ca/second-erb4herb-legalize-it-conference/

• erb 4 herb
Website: Erb4Herb
http://erb4herb.ca

• sponsor Sensible BC
Article: Marijuana Legalization: Sensible B.C. Raises Cash, Needs Volunteers, by Jesse Ferreras, Huffington Post, August 1 2013
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/08/01/marijuana-legalization-sensible-bc_n_3692062.html

• sponsor Sensible BC
Article: Bob Erb backs pot campaign, by Margaret Speirs, Terrace Standard, February 11 2013
http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=0b9d840a-a9be-4557-a7f4-e5c7f2aa3296

• 4/20 2013
Article: 4/20 2013: Worldwide Marijuana Rally List, by Chris Goodwin, Cannabis Culture, March 16 2013
http://web.archive.org/web/20130321060049/http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2013/03/16/420-2013-Worldwide-Marijuana-Rally-List

• ottawa 2013
Article: Marijuana enthusiasts fill Parliament Hill in haze of smoke on 4/20, by Chris Hofley, Ottawa Sun, April 20 2013
http://www.ottawasun.com/2013/04/20/marijuana-enthusiasts-fill-parliament-hill-in-haze-of-smoke-on-420

• Ottawa 2013:
Video: 4:20 Ottawa 2013, Les Mosquitos
https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=173&v=YwQw38mwRUM

PAGE 113 - Politicians debate cannabis. Sensible BC campaign.

• in favour of legalization
Video: Justin Trudeau on Cannabis and First Nations, Kelowna, July 23, 2013
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BetOS0y9mNg&spfreload=10

• last smoked cannabis
Article: Justin Trudeau Smoked Marijuana After Becoming MP, by Althia Raj, Huffington Post, August 22 2013
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/08/22/justin-trudeau-marijuana-mp_n_3792208.html

• pledged to legalize
Article: Justin Trudeau wants to legalize marijuana in order to 'keep it out of the hands of our kids', National Post, July 24, 2013
http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/07/24/justin-trudeau-wants-to-legalize-marijuana-in-order-to-keep-it-out-of-the-hands-of-our-kids/

• pro-legalization policy
Article: Liberal delegates vote yes to legalizing marijuana, no to cutting off monarchy, National Post, January 15, 2012
http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/01/15/liberal-delegates-vote-yes-to-legalizing-marijuana-no-to-cutting-off-monarchy/

• detailed draft proposal
Paper: Legalization of Marijuana, Answering Questions and Developig a Framwork, Liberal Party of Canada (BC) Standing Policy Committee, January 2013 https://bc.liberal.ca/files/2013/01/DRAFT-Marijuana-Policy-Paper-Jan-13.pdf

• promoting marijuana use
Article: Harper says Trudeau is ‘promoting marijuana use for children’ but leaves door open to tickets for possession, by Josh Visser, National Post, August 29, 2013
http://news.nationalpost.com/2013/08/29/harper-says-trudeau-is-promoting-marijuana-use-for-children-but-leaves-door-open-to-tickets-for-possession/

• I was offered a joint
Article: Too drunk to toke, Harper tells students, by Jane Taber, Globe and Mail, May 3 2003
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/too-drunk-to-toke-harper-tells-students/article750473/

• the party position
Article: Decriminalize, study, and then go from there: NDP's pot policy, by Giuseppe Valiante, QMI, Sun News Network, October 20 2014
http://web.archive.org/web/20141026233346/http://www.sunnewsnetwork.ca/sunnews/politics/archives/2014/10/20141020-151125.html

• cause mental illness
Video: NDP is against marijuana decriminalization!, March 20 2012
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggT1gFXu_Ng

• Sensible BC campaign
Website: Sensible BC
http://sensiblebc.ca

• over 4000 volunteer
Article: The future of Sensible BC and our campaign for marijuana reform, by Dana Larsen, Sensible BC, April 8 2014
http://web.archive.org/web/20150220035900/http://sensiblebc.ca/the-future-of-sensible-bc/

• 202,037 signatures
Document: Summary of Initiative Petitions, 1995-2016, Elections BC
http://www.elections.bc.ca/docs/init/Summary-of-Initiative-Petitions-1995-2016.pdf

PAGE 114 - Canadians politicians who use cannabis.

• Justin Trudeau smoked, Michel Trudeau possession
Article: Justin Trudeau Smoked Marijuana After Becoming MP, by Althia Raj, Huffington post, August 22, 2012
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/08/22/justin-trudeau-marijuana-mp_n_3792208.html

• "What was in it"
Article: Like Father, Like Son? The Trudeaus Chew on Grass Legalization, by Jeremiah Vandermeer, Cannabis Culture, August 9, 2013
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2013/08/09/father-son-trudeaus-chew-grass-legalization

• "I like grass."
Article: The grass doesn’t grow under Justin’s feet, by Gordon Gibson, Globe and Mail, August 6 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-debate/the-grass-doesnt-grow-under-justins-feet/article13585260/

• Richard Hatfield
Article: Politician Pays Price For Life On The Edge, by Janet Cawley, Chicago Tribune, March 25, 1985
http://articles.chicagotribune.com/1985-03-25/news/8501160769_1_richard-hatfield-marijuana-premier

• Richard Hatfield
Video: Richard Hatfield Drug Party, Fredericton News Channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0_siSCVQwA

• Richard Hatfield
Book: The Acadians: In Search of a Homeland, by James Laxer, p.247, Doubleday Canada, 2010
https://books.google.ca/books?id=ij_-LlhmRfAC&pg=PA247

• "I won't deny that"
Article: I smoked a lot’ of pot, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says, but he won't say when, by Elizabeth Church and Adrian Morrow, The Globe and Mail, August 28, 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/toronto-mayor-rob-ford-says-he-has-smoked-a-lot-of-pot/article13999239/

• sold hash, mid teens
Article: Globe investigation: The Ford family’s history with drug dealing, by Greg McArthur and Shannon Kari, Globe and Mail, May 25, 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/globe-investigation-the-ford-familys-history-with-drug-dealing/article12153014/?page=all

• sold hash
Article: Globe and Mail prepared to defend Doug Ford allegations in court, by CTV News staff, CTV News, May 27, 2013
http://www.ctvnews.ca/canada/globe-and-mail-prepared-to-defend-doug-ford-allegations-in-court-1.1298346

PAGE 115 - Provincial politicians who used cannabis.

• drinking beer
Image: Michael Ignatieff, Stephen Harper, Jack Layton drinking beer, Canadian Press files, Huffington Post
http://i0.huffpost.com/gen/294032/thumbs/r-BEER-MICHAEL-IGNATIEFF-JACK-LAYTON-STEPHEN-HARPER-large570.jpg

• drinking beer
Article: Stephen Harper: He Didn't Drink That For You, by Bigcitylib, March 31, 2011
http://bigcitylib.blogspot.ca/2011/03/stephen-harper-he-didnt-drink-that-for.html

• drinking beer
Image: BC Premier Christy Clark with beer
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CDom-h4W8AEm2Wo.jpg:large

• drinking beer
Image: Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne pouring beer
https://nationalpostcom.files.wordpress.com/2015/02/wynnebeer.jpg?w=620

• Christy Clark
Article: Christy Clark Marijuana Use: B.C. Premier All But Admits Smoking Pot In High School But Says She Won't Lobby Ottawa, Canadian Press, Huffington Post, May 1, 2012
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2012/05/01/christy-clark-marijuana-use-pot_n_1469321.html

• Kathleen Wynne
Article: I smoked a lot’ of pot, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford says, but he won't say when, by Elizabeth Church and Adrian Morrow, The Globe and Mail, August 28, 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/toronto-mayor-rob-ford-says-he-has-smoked-a-lot-of-pot/article13999239/

• Darrell Dexter
Article: Nova Scotia premier smoked marijuana in university, Canadian press, Maclean's Magazine, August 29, 2013
http://www.macleans.ca/education/uniandcollege/nova-scotia-premier-smoked-marijuana-in-university/

• Gilles Duceppe
Photo caption: Gilles Duceppe, Vancouver Sun, 2016
http://www.vancouversun.com/touch/m-photo.html?id=5273052&p=3

• Bob Wilson
Article: Victory in sight after long fight, by Bruce Owen, Winnipeg Free Press, January 13, 2011
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/local/victory-in-sight-after-long-fight-113443409.html

• Bob Wilson
Article: MLA Bob Wilson went down on drug charges after RCMP hid vital info from defence, by The Black Rod, November 18, 2012
http://blackrod.blogspot.ca/2012/11/mla-bob-wilson-went-down-on-drug.html

• Bob Wilson
Article: Bob Wilson, by Gerry Jenn Wilson, Punkglobe
http://www.punkglobe.com/bobwilsonarticle0211.html

• Ian MacDonald
Article: Former MLA hopes fugitive's arrest will clear his name, by CTV.ca News Staff, CTV News, January 15, 2011
http://www.ctvnews.ca/former-mla-hopes-fugitive-s-arrest-will-clear-his-name-1.596411#ixzz2nLBA5lv5

• Ian MacDonald
Video: Pot Fugitive Ian Jackson MacDonald Says MLA Bob Wilson is Innocent, CTV News, March 24, 2011
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vyrj8ig1Q-o

PAGE 116 - Two million cannabis arrests. Statistics on arrests.

• two millionth
Website: Canadian legal Info, Cannabis Arrests, CannabisLink.ca
http://cannabislink.ca/legal/

• cannabis possession arrests per year (chart 1):

2013: 59,354
Juristat: Police-reported crime for selected offences, Canada, 2013 and 2014, Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2015001/article/14211/tbl/tbl05-eng.htm

2012: 57,429, 2011: 61,674
Juristat: Police-reported crime for selected offences, Canada, 2011 and 2012, Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2013001/article/11854/tbl/tbl06-eng.htm

2010: 56,870
Juristat: Police-reported crime statistics in Canada, 2010, by Shannon Brennan and Mia Dauvergne, July 21 2011
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2011001/article/11523-eng.pdf

2009: 49,151
Juristat: Police-reported crime for selected offences, Canada, 2009 and 2010, Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2011001/article/11523/tbl/tbl04-eng.htm

2008: 50,145, 2007: 47,355
Juristat: Police-reported crime for selected offences, Canada, 2007 and 2008, Statistics Canada
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2009003/article/10902-eng.pdf

2006: 43,634
Juristat: Crime Statistics in Canada 2006, by Warren Silver
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/85-002-x2007005-eng.pdf

• cannabis possession and trafficking arrests by region (chart 2)
Juristat: Police-reported crime for selected offences, by north-south region, 2013
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2015001/article/14165/tbl/tbl06-eng.htm

• Rate of all cannabis arrests by province (chart 3)
Juristat: Police-reported Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) violations, by type of substance, by province and territory, 2013
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2015001/article/14201/tbl/tbl02-eng.htm

• propaganda campaigns
Article: Tory anti-pot ad mocked and condemned by YouTube viewers, by Kady O'Malley, CBC News, November 13 2014
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/tory-anti-pot-ad-mocked-and-condemned-by-youtube-viewers-1.2833776

• 43% had tried once, 12% used in past year, 33% among age 18-24 tried in last year, 5% use daily
Article: Pot smoked or used by 12% over a year: StatsCan, CBC News, April 15 2015
http://www.cbc.ca/news/health/pot-smoked-or-used-by-12-over-a-year-statscan-1.3033959

• poll in 2013
News Release: More than two thirds support decriminalization/legalization of marijuana, Forum Research Inc., August 24, 2013
https://www.forumresearch.com/forms/News%20Archives/News%20Releases/50140_Federal_Trudeau_-_Marijuana_(24082013)_Forum_Research.pdf

• poll in 2013
Article: Majority of Canadians want to loosen marijuana laws: polls, by Eric Grenier, Globe and Mail, August 29 2013
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/politics/majority-of-canadians-want-to-loosen-marijuana-laws-polls/article14010389/

• Additional statistics on cannabis offences in Canada
Juristat: Police-reported cannabis offences, by type of offence, Canada, 1977 to 2007
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2009002/article/10847/tbl/tbl3-eng.htm

Juristat: Police-reported drug offences, by type of drug, Canada, 1977 to 2007
http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/85-002-x/2009002/article/10847/tbl/tbl1-eng.htm

PAGE 117 - American influence. US police in Canada.

• threatens and rewards
Book: Drug War American Style: The Internationalization of Failed Policy and its Alternatives, by Jurg Gerber and Eric Jensen, Routledge, 2014
http://books.google.ca/books?id=2-BQAwAAQBAJ

• threatens and rewards
Paper: Canada's Proposed Decriminalization of Marijuana: International Implications and Views, Prepared by: Wade Raaflaub, Law and Government Division, and Tim Schobert, Senior Reference Librarian, Janet Shute-Taylor, Reference Librarian, PRB 04-33E, Parliament of Canada, 17 December 2004
http://www.parl.gc.ca/content/LOP/ResearchPublications/prb0433-e.htm

• US global drug policy
Article: U.S. Bullies World Into Waging Futile Drug War, by Dan Gardner, Ottawa Citizen, January 7, 2001
http://cannabisnews.com/news/8/thread8231.shtml

• "Legalization would be great"
Article: Canada didn't decriminalize marijuana — because of the United States?, by Chad Rubel, Canadian Crossing, December 14 2009
http://balanceoffood.typepad.com/canadian_crossing/2009/12/canada-didnt-decriminalize-marijuana-because-of-the-united-states.html

• "blatant acts in disregard"
Judgement: United States of America v. Licht, 2002 BCSC 1151 (CanLII), Reasons for Judgement of the Honourable Madam Justice Dillon, Docket CC000801, August 1, 2002
http://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2002/2002bcsc1151/2002bcsc1151.html

• second Canadian office
Article: DEA in BC, by Dana Larsen, Cannabis Culture #34, November 1, 2001
https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20011218012139/http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/2147.html

• second Canadian office
Article: Why Are U.S. Drug Cops in Vancouver?, by Alisa Smith, The Tyee, October 27 2004
http://thetyee.ca/News/2004/10/27/WhyUSDrugCopVan/

• DEA in Canada, "Our summit was"
Article: The Fifth Estate investigates DEA presence in BC, byThe Fifth Estate, transcript by Reverend Damuzi, April 23, 2001
http://www.cannabisculture.com/content/2001/04/23/1932

• "Our summit was"
Article: US drug-war in Canada!, by Reverend Damuzi, Cannabis Culture #31, June 27 2001
https://web-beta.archive.org/web/20020126175922/http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/1957.html

• "Canada is now"
Article: RCMP focuses on traffickers: commissioner: Mounties not interested in making criminals out of marijuana users, Ottawa Citizen, May 16, 2003
http://www.cfdp.ca/export.htm

• Integrated Cross Border Law Enforcement Operations Act
Act: Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act, S.C. 2012, c. 19, s. 368, Justice Laws Website
http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/I-14.7/

• Integrated Cross Border Law Enforcement Operations Act
Article: Cross-border policing provokes sovereignty worries, by Mark Gollom, CBC News, July 11, 2012
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cross-border-policing-provokes-sovereignty-worries-1.1162116

• Integrated Cross Border Law Enforcement Operations Act
Article: Tricky Legislation: Integrated Cross-border Law Enforcement Operations Act, by CLBC Administrator, Courthouse Libraries BC, August 13, 2012
http://www.courthouselibrary.ca/training/stream/12-08-13/Tricky_Legislation_Integrated_Cross-border_Law_Enforcement_Operations_Act.aspx

• Integrated Cross Border Law Enforcement Operations Act
Article: Do we really want U.S. police working on Canadian soil?, by Jim Hume, The Victoria Times Colonist, August 26 2012
http://www.timescolonist.com/life/jim-hume-column-do-we-really-want-u-s-police-working-on-canadian-soil-1.5490

• US police the same powers
Article: Cross-border policing provokes sovereignty worries, by Mark Gollom, CBC News, July 11, 2012
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cross-border-policing-provokes-sovereignty-worries-1.1162116

• subject only to US law
Article: U.S. wants cross-border officers exempt from Canadian law, Canadian Press, CBC News, July 31, 2013
http://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/u-s-wants-cross-border-officers-exempt-from-canadian-law-1.1359107

• subject only to US law
Article: Canada-U.S. Border: American Police Want Legal Exemptions, RCMP Says, by Jim Brinskill, Canadian Press, Huffington Post, July 30 2013
http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/2013/07/30/border-security-us-police-legal-exemptions_n_3678240.html

PAGE 118 - Massive industry against cannabis. DARE program.

• one billion dollars
Article: Marijuana legalization would be tax bonanza, prof says, CBC News, April 2, 2014
http://www.cbc.ca/news/business/marijuana-legalization-would-be-tax-bonanza-prof-says-1.2596086

• lobbied against
Book: Killer Weed, by Susan Boyd, Connie Carter, p.43, University of Toronto Press, 2014
https://books.google.ca/books?id=YjLJAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA43

• lobbied against
Article: Expert testimony and analysis of Canada's drug law, by Dana Larsen, Cannabis Culture, July 31 2000
https://web.archive.org/web/20021229004445/http://cannabisculture.com/articles/1632.html#od

• nearly 5%
Article: How Canada achieved a state of perfect absurdity on marijuana policy, by Chris Selley, National Post, August 30, 2013
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-politics/how-canada-achieved-a-state-of-perfect-absurdity-on-marijuana-policy

• militarization of law enforcement http://o.canada.com/news/police-militarization-is-already-in-canada-as-surveillance-on-the-rise

• militarization of law enforcement
Article: Canadian Police Forces Want to Protect You with Military Battle Gear, by Flavie Halais, Vice, June 9 2014
http://www.vice.com/en_ca/read/canadian-police-forces-want-to-protect-you-with-military-battle-gear

• militarization of law enforcement
Article: Armed and Dangerous, by John Lorinc, The Walrus, December 20 2014
http://thewalrus.ca/armed-and-dangerous/

• civil forfeiture
Website: Civil Forfeiture Office, British Columbia Government
http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/safety/crime-prevention/civil-forfeiture-office

• civil forfeiture
Website: Civil Forfeiture in Canada
http://www.civilforfeiture.ca/about/

• civil forfeiture
Paper: Targeting Marihuana Growing Operations in British Columbia, Jordan Diplock, Professor Darryl Plecas, and Fire Chief Len Garis, p. 10, University of the Fraser Valley, August 2013
http://www.surrey.ca/files/targetingmarihuanagrowingoperationsinbc.pdf

• civil forfeiture
Article: Ontario’s civil-forfeiture racket, by Marni Soupcoff, National Post, August 21, 2014
http://news.nationalpost.com/full-comment/marni-soupcoff-ontarios-civil-forfeiture-racket

• civil forfeiture
Article: B.C.'s Civil Forfeiture Office can seize and sell citizens' property — without so much as a criminal charge being laid, by Brian Hutchinson, National Post, January 24, 2014
http://news.nationalpost.com/news/canada/b-c-s-civil-forfeiture-office-can-seize-and-sell-citizens-property-without-so-much-as-a-criminal-charge-being-laid

• civil forfeiture
Article: B.C.’s civil forfeiture law has become government cash grab, by Ian Mulgrew, Vancouver Sun, February 12 2013
http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Mulgrew+civil+forfeiture+become+government+cash+grab/7955719/story.html

• assumed to be guilty:
Article: Policing for profit thrives in BC, by Dana Larsen, Vancouver Sun, April 2 2013
http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/04/02/policing-for-profit-thrives-in-bc-2/

• 65,000 students 2001
Report: Cannabis, Our Position for a Canadian Public Policy, Report of the Senate Special Committee on Illegal Drugs, Vol II, Part III, Chapter 16, Prevention, 2002
http://www.parl.gc.ca/Content/SEN/Committee/371/ille/rep/repfinalvol2part2-e.htm

• D.A.R.E. in Canada
Website: DARE to Kare
http://web.archive.org/web/20160321015559/http://www.dare.org/category/hometown/hometown-international/canada/alberta/

• D.A.R.E. BC Society
Website: DARE BC Society
http://darebc.com/

• D.A.R.E Ontario
Website: DARE Ontario
http://dareontario.ca/

• who famously said
Article: Casual Drug Users Should Be Shot, Gates Says, by Ronald Ostrow, LA Times, September 6, 1990
http://articles.latimes.com/1990-09-06/news/mn-983_1_casual-drug-users

• Several studies
Wikipedia: Drug Abuse Resistance Education, Studies on effectiveness
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drug_Abuse_Resistance_Education#Studies_on_effectiveness

• doesn't reduce
Article: Drug Abuse Resistance Education: The Effectiveness of DARE, by David Hanson, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, State University of New York
http://www.alcoholfacts.org/DARE.html

• doesn't reduce
Article: The Effectiveness of Dare, by Richard Clayton, Anne Cattaerllo and Bryan Johnstone, Academic Press, 1996
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/dope/dare/effectiveness.html

• doesn't reduce
Article: Just Say No to DARE, by Jessica Reaves, Time Magazine, February 15, 2001
http://content.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,99564,00.html

• may increase
Article: Program Profile: Drug Abuse Resistance Education, Evaluation Outcomes, Crime Solutions, June 3 2011
https://www.crimesolutions.gov/ProgramDetails.aspx?ID=99

• may increase
Article: Dare to Drop DARE and Replace It with an Effective Program, by David J. Hanson, PhD, Alcohol Problems and Solutions
http://web.archive.org/web/20141005221504/http://www2.potsdam.edu/alcohol/Controversies/1077650838.html#.WGQmf7YrKgQ

• Article: Does the DARE Program Work?, Dual Diagnosis
http://www.dualdiagnosis.org/drug-addiction/dare-program-work/

• may increase
Article: DARE: Good intentions, bad results, by Family council on drug awareness
http://www.equalrights4all.org/fcda/dare.html

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• Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
Website: Law Enforcement Against Prohibition
http://leap.cc

• led by David Bratzer
Article: Interview on drugs: LEAP Canada president David Bratzer, by Ruth Davenport, Metro, February 12, 2013
http://www.metronews.ca/news/halifax/2013/02/12/interview-on-drugs-leap-canada-president-david-bratzer.html

• helped to collect, "Being a police officer"
Article: Cop David Bratzer pushes for marijuana leniency, by Carlito Pablo, The Georgia Straight, September 11, 2013
http://www.straight.com/news/423281/cop-david-bratzer-pushes-marijuana-leniency

• human rights complaint
Article: VicPD now sole respondent in human rights complaint, by Andrea Peacock, Victoria News, December 19, 2014
http://www.vicnews.com/news/286405341.html

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• cannabinoids
Wikipedia: Cannabinoid
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabinoid

• over 100 cannabinoids
Article: Understanding the endocannabinoid system, by Gooey Rabinski, Whaxy.com, April 30, 2015
https://www.whaxy.com/learn/what-is-the-endocannabinoid-system

• whole vs single
Article: Cannabis and Cannabis Extracts, Greater Than the Sum of Their Parts?, by John M. McPartland and Ethan B. Russo, Cannabis therapeutic in HIV/AIDS, Haworth Press, 2001, pp. 103-132.
http://files.iowamedicalmarijuana.org/science/misc/McPartland-Russo-JCANT%201(3-4)-2001.pdf

• entourage effect
Article: Medical marijuana and the entourage effect, by Dr Sanjay Gupta, CNN, March 11, 2014
http://edition.cnn.com/2014/03/11/health/gupta-marijuana-entourage/

• entourage effect, terpenoids
Study: Taming THC: potential cannabis synergy and phytocannabinoid-terpenoid entourage effects, by Ethan B Russo, british Journal of Pharmacology, August 2011, 163(7): 1344–1364.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3165946/

• neurogenesis
Article: Cannabichromene In Marijuana Helps Brain Grow, Study Shows, by TruthOnPot.com, August 20, 2013
http://www.truthonpot.com/2013/08/20/cannabichromene-in-marijuana-helps-brain-grow-study-shows/

• neurogenesis
Study: The effect of cannabichromene on adult neural stem/progenitor cells, by Noriko Shinjyo and Vincenzo Di Marzo, Neurochemistry International, Volume 63, Issue 5, November 2013, Pages 432–437
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0197018613002106

• anti-viral
Patent: Antiviral methods and compounds, US 6541510 B2, Craig R. Travis, Immugen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
http://www.google.com/patents/US6541510

• THC
Wikipedia: Tetrahydrocannabinol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrahydrocannabinol

• CBN
Article: Cannabinoid Profile: Cannabinol, by Mitchell Colbert, Leaf Online, July 22, 2014
http://theleafonline.com/c/science/2014/07/cannabinoid-profile-crash-course-cbn/

• CBC
Article: 5 Health Benefits Of Cannabichromene, Leaf Science, September 21, 2013
http://www.leafscience.com/2013/09/21/5-health-benefits-of-cannabichromene-cbc/

• CBC
Article: Study: Cannabichromene (CBC) May Aid In Brain Development, by Drake Dorm, Medical Jane, August 21, 2013
http://www.medicaljane.com/2013/08/21/study-cannabichromene-cbc-may-aid-in-brain-development/

• CBD
Article: Neurogenesis Gives Birth To New Neurons In the Brain, Helps Relieve Stress, by Drake Dorm, Medical Hane, July 19, 2013
http://www.medicaljane.com/2013/07/19/cbd-gives-birth-to-new-neurons-in-the-brain-2/

• CBG
Article: Is Cannabigerol (CBG) The Ultimate Cannabinoid?, by TruthOnPot.com, August 10, 2013
http://www.truthonpot.com/2013/08/10/is-cannabigerol-cbg-the-ultimate-cannabinoid/

• cancer
Webpage: Cannabis and Cannabinoids, National Cancer Institute, December 8, 2016
http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/pdq/cam/cannabis/healthprofessional/page4

• anandamide
Wikipedia: Anandamide
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anandamide

• dronabinol, marinol
Wikipedia: Marinol
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tetrahydrocannabinol#Marinol

• nabilone
Wikipedia: Nabilone
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nabilone

• cesamet
Website: Cesamet
http://www.cesamet.com/patient-home.asp

• CB1 and CB2, cannabinoids receptors
Wikipedia: Cannabinoid Receptor
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabinoid_receptor