Media
Alert:
CNN
covering
Vancouver's
Marc
Emery
Tomorrow
(Sunday
night)
10/11/97
We've been informed that this coming Sunday night (10/12) at 9:00pm
EST and midnight, CNN's IMPACT will air a piece on increased marijuana
production and trafficking in British Columbia, including a feature on
Vancouver's Marc Emery, who runs a hemp store, sells seeds and growing
equipment, publishes a magazine, "Cannabis Canada", runs a website,
and who is testing the Vancouver Police Department's liberal policies.
He is charged with trafficking and could face life in prison, but is still
in business pending the outcome of the court case.
Emery's establishment, HEMP BC, and the magazine Cannabis Canada, can
be found online at http://www.hempbc.com/.
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Issue #15, 10/11/97
Media Alert: CNN covering Vancouver's Marc Emery Tomorrow (Sunday night) | First Federally Sponsored Med Mj Research Research Approved | Clinton AIDS Advisors Consider Resignation in Protest of Federal Ban on Needle Exchange Funding | Interview with Alexander Robinson | FBI Report Shows a Record Year for Marijuana Busts | American Medical Association Calls for More Rational Drug Policies | Canadian Ambassador to Mexico Steps Down | Hung Jury for Hawaiian Activist Charged with Buying Legal Hempseed | BC Canada's Attorney General Calls for an Examination of Decriminalization | Aussies Spending $7 Billion Per Year on Illegal Drugs: Report notes failure of Prohibition | 1997 Miss America Calls for Needle Exchange | Quote of the Week: Prominent drug policy researcher calls CASA's work thin | Link of the Week: Expose of some of CASA's thinness | Editorial: The voices of reform are growing louder... whether or not the Drug Warriors want to hear them
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