OverGrow Canada Cannabis Tour Launches in Kelowna

The tour hasn’t officially started and it’s already generating controversy.

Marijuana activist Dana Larsen of Vancouver launches his cross-country tour today with his first stop in Kelowna.

Larsen is asking Canadians to ‘overgrow’ their cities with pot plants.

He’s giving away more than one million cannabis seeds to anyone who agrees to plant them either on private or public property.

“I want cannabis to be growing so openly and so commonly that the police just don’t bother arresting anybody for it anymore.”

Larsen admits he’s advocating civil disobedience in the push to have marijuana legalized in Canada.

“For me, the last step of legalization is Canadians having the ability to grow their own Cannabis and that’s what we’re going to do.”

He says legalization is actually underway in Canada at the municipal level.

“Right now it’s mayors and councils that are deciding how they want to deal with cannabis in...

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