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Canada's Supreme Court ruled June 11 that all forms of medical marijuana are legal
Public hearings continue in Vancouver over the regulation of pot dispensaries around the city.
A public hearing on regulating Vancouver's pot dispensaries continues tonight. The city of Vancouver is trying to establish a set of rules and guidelines to oversee the booming but illegal industry.
Vancouver city staff want to outlaw edible forms of marijuana because they are unregulated and they say some of them, like brownies or candies, can appeal to kids. The BC Civil Liberties Association disagrees.
"What we should do, in our view, is regulate this the way that we regulate all kinds of safety issues relative to children and medication," says Micheal Vonn, a lawyer and the group's policy director.
She says this includes packaging and labelling the product in a way that makes it both as unattractive and inaccessible...
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