Vancouver, British Columbia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) applauds today’s BC Supreme Court decision finding Health Canada’s Marihuana Medical Access Program (MMAP) to be unconstitutional. “This decision is great news for patients and their providers,” said Adam Greenblatt, a CAMCD Director. “Cannabis foods and resins are the cornerstone of [...]
Ottawa, ON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) is concerned by Bill C-10 which was tabled Tuesday that will impose mandatory prison sentences for individuals growing as few as 6 cannabis plants. “This legislation will gravely impact patients and those who provide their medical cannabis, while failing to create safer [...]
Ottawa, ON Pour diffusion immédiate L’ Association canadienne de dispensaires de cannabis médical (ACDCM) s’inquiète du projet de loi C-10, présenté mardi, qui imposera des peines d’emprisonnement obligatoires pour des personnes cultivant aussi peu que six plantes de cannabis. “Cette législation aura un effet néfaste sur les patients et leurs fournisseurs de cannabis médical, sans [...]
Toronto, ON FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ontario-based directors of the Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) will be meeting with Health Canada today in Toronto. They will discuss the proposed changes to the Marihuana Medical Access Program (MMAP) and strategies to integrate medical cannabis dispensaries into the new regulatory framework. “Previous meetings have provided a [...]
Vancouver, BC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today the Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) will be meeting with Health Canada officials in Vancouver to discuss the proposed changes to the Marihuana Medical Access Program (MMAP). The roundtables are part of a consultation process launched by the federal government in June of this year. The meetings [...]
Montreal, QC FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cannabis Dispensaries meet with Health Canada Officials on Marihuana Medical Access Program Representatives of Canada’s Medical Cannabis Dispensaries, also known as “compassion clubs”, met with Health Canada officials today in Montreal as part of the Government’s consultation process to discuss much needed amendments to the federal Marihuana Medical Access Program. [...]
July 28, 2011 For Immediate Release Patients Across Country Ask Health Canada to Recognize Medical Cannabis Dispensaries As Health Canada’s public consultation period for their proposed changes to the medical marijuana regulations comes to a close, endorsements by patients requesting that dispensaries be recognized in the legal framework are pouring in from across the country. [...]
On June 17, Health Canada announced proposed changes to the Marihuana Medical Access Regulations (MMAR). They have initiated a “Consultation Period” until July 31st, 2011. The Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) has launched the ‘Dispensaries are Indispensable’ National Endorsement Campaign for patients, doctors and health care providers across Canada to express their support [...]
The Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) responds to news that the federal medical marijuana program will undergo a massive overhaul. CAMCD was recently established to promote a regulated approach to medical cannabis access and is currently creating a certification system for dispensaries to ensure that high-quality care is available for patients across the [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Canada’s Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Unite to Establish National Standards The Canadian Association of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries (CAMCD) has been established to ensure consistently high quality patient care is available across the country. This new association is creating a certification system for dispensaries as a viable solution to Health Canada’s failed medical marijuana [...]
