Breathe in and regulate marijuana laws
You don’t have to be stoned to be confused by the status of Canada’s marijuana laws.
Users of medical marijuana must wonder if it’s OK to pick up supplies at pot dispensaries across the country.
In Nova Scotia, one operator proudly announced the opening of his Dartmouth dispensary last week.
But at least two in-province pot retailers were raided by police last year.
The law seems to suggest prescription holders should obtain the drug from licensed suppliers — which means by mail-order.
But the Supreme Court says “reasonable access” to medical marijuana should be, and is not being, provided.
No wonder dispensary owners say they operate in a grey area.
The situation is also fuzzy for recreational users.
They might take comfort from the Trudeau government’s Speech from the Throne pledge to “legalize, regulate and restrict access to marijuana.”
No one knows what that means, though.
The prime minister has...
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