Bill C 45

• Former owner of Halifax autobody shop acquitted in death of mechanic who died on the job

  The charge was the first in the province under Bill C-45 - also known as the Westray law - which was passed after 26 miners were killed when methane gas ignited in the Nova Scotia mine.

  Canada

  Jan 11, 2019
  
• Georgian College bans use of recreational cannabis on campus

  According to the new cannabis procedure released by the college on Thursday, the use, consumption and cultivation of recreational cannabis is strictly prohibited in all places on campus.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2018
  
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• Legalization of cannabis to bring new challenges: Kingston landlords

  A Kingston landlord feels his rights are jeopardized because of Bill C-45.

  Aug 2, 2018
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• B.C. fire chiefs push for ban on homegrown pot as legalization looms

  With pot to be legally available in stores come October, fire chiefs say there's no reason to be growing it at home.

  Aug 2, 2018
• Meet Gabby, one of 5 B.C. RCMP dogs being ‘laid off’ because of legal pot

  Gabby's been trained to sniff for cannabis. After Oct. 17, that will no longer be grounds for a police search.

  Jul 29, 2018
• Russia rips Canada’s ‘high-handedness’ in legalizing recreational marijuana

  Russia is not happy with Canada for legalizing recreational marijuana.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2018
• New Brunswick says delay of legal cannabis sales costly for province

  New Brunswick says the delay from the original July startup will cost the province millions of dollars in revenue.

  Canada

  Jun 28, 2018
• Goodale pledges to address pardons for pot possession convictions after Bill C-45 becomes law

  Goodale says the question of pardoning individuals with criminal records for possessing marijuana is legitimate and one the government will pursue once the law takes effect.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2018
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• NDP MP to table bill pardoning pot crimes ‘immediately’ after Bill C-45 becomes law

  One New Democrat MP from Victoria has been quite frank about wanting to expunge the criminal records of those convicted under the old cannabis laws — and he intends to table a bill to achieve that as soon as the substance becomes legal on Oct. 17.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2018
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• Trudeau credits Oct. 17 weed legalization date to provinces needing time to ‘get ready’

  When asked about the Oct. 17 legalization date, Trudeau suggested that the date was selected upon consulting with the provinces, who need more time to prepare.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2018