A majority of both American and Canadian adults support marijuana legalization, according to a new Angus Reid public opinion survey. According to the poll, the  people of Canada are slightly more supportive of marijuana legalization than their neighbors to the south. The survey found that 57 percent of Canadians support the legalization of marijuana, while [...]

The overwhelming majority of Canadians think that marijuana should be fully decriminalized, according to a new Ipsos Reid poll for Postmedia News and Global TV. From Leader Post: It found that 66 per cent of people believe that “the possession of marijuana in small amounts” should be “decriminalized so that it no longer carries a [...]

The Liberal Party of Canada, the country’s oldest federally registered party, has endorsed a resolution calling for the legalization and regulation of marijuana in Canada. You can read the non-binding resolution here. From Winnipeg Free Press: Federal Liberals are taking some risky departures from the cautious political norm in a bid to put their once-mighty [...]

While Proposition 19 failed by a small margin this year in California, it appears our neighbors to the North support legalizing marijuana. According to the most recent Angus Reid poll, half of all Canadian adults now support legalization. From Angus Reid (PDF): Half of Canadians (50%) support the legalization of marijuana, while 44 per cent [...]