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London, July 11 (IANS) British rapper-actor Ashley Walters was fined 1,475 pounds for possessing marijuana. The 32-year-old was charged with possessing the drug in June after he tried to board a commercial flight with the substance at Anglesey airport in Wales. In a hearing conducted Thursday, prosecutor Diane Williams told Holyhead Magistrates' court that a quantity of herbal cannabis was found ... View the full article

A DISTRAUGHT Tamworth woman fears her three-year-old nephew has been condemned to die following a raid on his home and the seizure of his cannabis medicine yesterday. View the full article

GUY Pearce says for almost a year he stayed at home, played his 95 guitars, switched off his phone, warned off his agent and relapsed as a stoner. View the full article

Polls show the vast majority of the public... View the full article

British Columbia could become a testing ground for legal recreational marijuana sales in Canada, if ​UBC adjunct professor Mark Haden has his way. Legal sales of recreational marijuana started in Washington state this week, but B.C. says it won't consider it. Haden says B.C. could ask for an exemption like the one made for Insite, Vancouver's supervised injection site. View the full article

The city council says local medical pot dispensaries must give away a portion of their produce to low income patients. View the full article

MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Management of QED Connect, Inc. (OTC Pink:QEDN) today announced that Emerald Med Farms will be complimenting the management team, with the addition of Mr. Thomas Szabo, PHD. In April ... View the full article

Vapourizing marijuana is gaining momentum as a safer alternative to smoking it, says a Canadian doctor. "I think it’s still trending up in that a lot of people aren’t really aware of the health benefits of vapourizing, or at least the harm reduction aspects of it," says Dr. Ian Mitchell, an emergency physician and clinical assistant professor at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver ... View the full article

VANCOUVER, B.C. -- Members of the Cannabis Campaign for Legalizing Marijuana in D.C. marched into the Board of Elections headquarters this Monday with 57,000 signatures demanding an initiative on the November ... View the full article

The good news? The Mounties saved the apartment from being destroyed by fire. The bad news? They found the marijuana plant the tenant had been growing. View the full article

LAS VEGAS -- HempMeds, the world's largest distributor of award-winning CBD-rich hemp oil products, is headed to Vegas as a sponsor of the CHAMPS trade show July 15-17 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. ... View the full article

MS sufferers will soon be able to avail of the drug View the full article

A heavily pregnant mother has been taken into police custody and questioned after admitting to using cannabis oil to treat her profoundly disabled three-year-old son's epilepsy. View the full article

Colorado is smoking pot by the ton, and visitors are, too. Colorado's pot regulators issued what is believed to be the world's first post-legalization market study for the weed on Wednesday. The study ... View the full article

DENVER - Colorado is smoking pot by the ton, and visitors are, too. View the full article