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Just because it’s Colorado doesn’t mean that everyone is allowed to smoke marijuana. Today, a volunteer high school teacher accused of smoking weed with students faces charges. Until recently, Rachel L. Farley worked at East High School in Denver. She is now facing felony charges. Volunteer High School Teacher Accused of Smoking Weed With Students…

Injured workers in Ontario, Canada who wish to treat their conditions with cannabis are being forced to use opiates instead. According to the CBC, the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) is refusing to cover cannabis for patients licensed to use medical marijuana. Some private insurers in Canada began offering coverage for medicinal marijuana…

Marijuana is becoming more mainstream than ever. No longer a taboo topic, it is entering our social consciousness from every conceivable angle. One of the last holdouts, however, has been the sports arena. Recently, major sports companies have started the conversation about allowing their players to use medical marijuana. While medical marijuana is still prohibited…

Police in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, will not be using a roadside drug-testing machine once cannabis is legalized in Canada next month. The federal government recently approved the Dräger DrugTest 5000 for use by police departments across the country. The DrugTest 5000, manufactured by German manufacturer Dräger with U.S. operations based in Irving, Texas,…

With states all across the nation climbing out of the pit of pot prohibition, it should come as no surprise that professional sports leagues are now starting to discuss the possibility of revising their drug policies. Although the majority of the debate is, so far, focused on how cannabis medicine might be used as an…