Changes on homegrown pot rules don't go far enough, says Manitoban who challenged prohibition

Changes on homegrown pot rules don't go far enough, says Manitoban who challenged prohibition

More than six years after cannabis was legalized in Canada, Manitoba is about to allow residents to grow their own marijuana at home — but a cannabis advocate who challenged the province's previous prohibition says the changes don't go far enough.

Has the partial legalization of cannabis achieved its goals about a year ago? Interior Minister Ebling takes stock for Rhineland-Palatinate.

It is probably one of the most controversial laws of the past decades, the cannabis law of the former traffic light government in the federal government. In April 2024 it entered into force, allowing the limited cultivation, possession and use of cannabis for citizens aged 18 and over. The goals: contain the illegal cannabis market and strengthen the education and prevention in relation to drug use. To what extent this has succeeded and the oppo…

Rhineland-Palatinate takes first stock – significant decline in violations Since 1 April 2024, the Consumer Cannabis Act has been in force. It regulates the possession, cultivation and use of cannabis for adults aged 18 and over. In Rhineland-Palatinate, Interior Minister Michael Ebling, police inspector Friedel Durben and LKA President Mario Germano made a first assessment. 54 percent fewer violations due to new legislation In 2024, around 5,40…

Partial legalization of cannabis has been in place for a year, and associations have been allowed to grow under strict rules for three-quarters of a year – first clubs could soon start in Bavaria.

Munich - Partial legalization of cannabis has been in place for a year, and associations have been allowed to grow under strict rules for three quarters of a year – and now the first clubs in Bavaria could soon start.