Top Canadian Court Ends Monopoly
April 27th, 2009 by Rick
Canada’s Supreme Court in Ottawa, with a three-judge panel, shot down the Canadian government’s appeal of a ruling from another case that ended their monopoly on marijuana.
The decision comes as great news to the group of medical marijuana patients that originally challenged the federal regulations in 2008. Saying that they should be allowed to find their own source for marijuana because the government-issued pot, supplied by Prairie Plant Systems in Manitoba, was too weak.
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