Smoking for good health

Medical marijuana advocate and chair of Oshawa's medical marijuana working group Marko Ivancicevic smokes a joint at his Pickering home. Ivancicevic says Oshawa is ahead of many other municipalities on the issue of medical marijuana, but there is still more work to be done.

By Graeme McNaughton/The Oshawa Express 

Marko Ivancicevic isn’t afraid to admit that he’s a regular marijuana smoker. Whether the former Oshawa resident is smoking in the garage of his new Pickering home or in public, Ivancicevic isn’t bashful of smoking an illegal substance.

Except for him, the substance isn’t illegal – he has a prescription.

Ivancicevic, who has been smoking marijuana medically for the past 12 years, has become an advocate for making the practice more acceptable and accessible, something he has learned the benefits of after switching from prescription drugs to marijuana.

“For me, I have several different medical conditions for which I’ve had operations...

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