Pubdate: Fri, 07 Mar 2014 Source: Vancouver Sun (CN BC) Copyright: 2014 Postmedia Network Inc. Contact: http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/477 Author: Peter Lipskis Referenced: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v14/n225/a10.html NEW FEDERAL POT LAWS ARE ABSURD Re: VPD to feds: We won't enforce new pot law, March 5 I'm pleased the Vancouver police will refuse to enforce the new pot law by allowing medical-marijuana dispensaries to continue operating. A truly absurd aspect of the federal Conservatives' "free market" scheme is that the product only be delivered by "secure courier." This single option by a government claiming to address consumer demand seems designed to fail by making the underground market more convenient. Peter Lipskis Vancouver - --- MAP posted-by: Jay Bergstrom