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A 39-year-old woman is facing several drug related charges after police found 155 marijuana plants in a St. Vital home. View the full article

Police are investigating the stabbing of a man in Montreal's St-Michel neighbourhood that lead them to a hydroponic marijuana grow operation early this morning. View the full article

Just a quick post to wish all of you out there in the cannabis community a belated Merry Christmas and a happy new year. We would like to thank everyone for your support and contributions over the year to the community and look forward to a bigger and very exciting 2014. With cannabis legalisation finally beginning to change across the globe. 2013 has without doubt been a landmark year for the cannabis community with two states of the USA finally having grown up and re-legalised cannabis for the rest to follow. Perhaps the biggest news however is we also saw the first country in the world to re-legalise cannabis and make a stand being Uruguay. It's a shame that most of …

By Keith Coffman DENVER (Reuters) - The world's first state-licensed marijuana retailers, catering to Colorado's newly legal recreational market for pot, are stocking their shelves ahead of a New Year's grand opening that supporters and detractors alike see as a turning point in America's drug culture. Possession, cultivation and private personal consumption of marijuana by adults for the sake ... View the full article

The first batch of Denver businesses approved to sell recreational marijuana got their licenses Friday, the owners mugging for pictures and saying they never thought they'd see the day when they'd get ... View the full article

More than 3,700 marijuana business applications have now been filed in Washington state, including 867 proposed retail outlets spanning from Point Roberts to Pullman. Washington's Liquor Control Board ... View the full article

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Police say they found dozens of cannabis plants and a hydroponic set up at a western Sydney home which caught alight last week. View the full article

MORE Australians seeking treatment for drug dependence list amphetamines as their primary concern, a report says. View the full article

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — A spokesman for Uruguay's president says Jose Mujica has quietly signed into law the government's plan to create a regulated, legal market for marijuana. View the full article

By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO (Reuters) - "What brand are you smoking?," could become a more routine question among Coloradans in January, when anyone 21 or older will be able to buy up to an ounce of marijuana from a state-licensed retail store for recreational use. In Illinois, a new law will prohibit anyone from using a drone - an unmanned aircraft - to interfere with hunters or fishermen. Those ... View the full article

Panaji, Dec 23 (IANS) Two people were arrested here with marijuana, worth Rs.60,000, in another anti-narcotics raid ahead of the peak holiday season, police said Monday. A police spokesperson identified as Benson Nazareth and Dinesh Salgaonkar, both residents of Saligao, a village located 15 kms from here. "Both were arrested for possession of nearly Rs.60,000 worth of marijuana during the raid ... View the full article

Police have charged 19 people with a total of 250 drug offences following a series of raids on Brisbane's bayside. View the full article

CORINTO (Colombia) (AFP) - Will the olive branch of peace in Colombia cut down coca leaves, which bring prosperity? View the full article

The Border Guard Command in Jazan apprehended three drug traffickers in possession of 270 slabs of cannabis after they crossed into Saudi territorial waters aboard a boat from Yemen. Brig. Gen. Abdullah Bin Mahfouz, spokesman for Jazan Border Guard, said that the border patrols in Beesh sector spotted a boat coming from Yemen into Saudi territory. In the end we overcame them and seized their ... View the full article