 | Pot-TV | The Pot TV News for April 9, 2003
18 min
09 Apr, 2003
REFUGEE HEARINGS RESUME
The refugee hearings for America's first cannabis refugees resumed today after a one-month hiatus for Steve Kubby to recover from pneumonia. David Malmo-Levin, Ken Hayes, and Richard Cowan were there, as was CBC, CTV and Canada Post. Also present were representatives from the Immigration and Justice Departments and prohibitionist MP Randy White.
ALAN YOUNG INTERVIEW:
One of Canada's top law professors discusses the road to legalizing cannabis cultivation.
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| Pot-TV | Newshawks: Four Pillars Stands on One Leg
0 min
09 Apr, 2003
This week Flash and Jill bring us coverage of the Vancouver Crackdown. After an election one on the basis of tolerance and treatment, Vancouver Mayor Larry Campbell finds it hard to escape his cop roots, as the promises of safe-injection sites begin to crumble and the firm fist of enforcement slams onto city streets. Plus minor coverage of Steve Kubby's refugee hearing. |
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 | Pot-TV | Excerpts from the CBC Marijuana Archives
1 hr 3 min
09 Apr, 2003
Some bits of Canadian Cannabis History that can be found in CBC's extensive marijuana archives. Excerpts here include 1967 clip of Canada's first Headshop. A 1969 panel discusses decriminilization. The Gasstown Riot of 1971. Coverage of 1972's LeDain Commision Report. A 1975 comparison between alcohol and marijuana with intoxicated participants. A 1980 news show asks the question "What is Marijuana?" and answers with vintage clips of Thai Sticks and Columbian. Check out more clips at the CBC link below. |
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 | Pot-TV | Madame Viper is Back!
8 min
08 Apr, 2003
The voluptuos Madame Viper is back to explain why real ladies do not like to put anything long and hard in their mouths that is dirty, and then gives us a quick lesson on bong cleaning. |
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 | Pot-TV | The Late Great Bill Hicks Talks About The War on Drugs
8 min
08 Apr, 2003
The late American comedian Bill Hicks, talks about his psychedelic experiences and the war on Drugs. Brilliant! Thanks rduke for bringing this to our attention. |
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 | Pot-TV | The Alabama Marijuana Party: April News Update
12 min
08 Apr, 2003
Loretta Nall, gives us an update on what's happening in her state, and announces the new court date for Webster Alexander, the 19 year old Alabamian who is facing 26 years for a total of two ounces in marijuana sales. |
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