This is in response to the new rules as presented by Health Canada, which is "getting out of the pot business."

The way the rules now stand, someone who is disabled due to a disease, ailment or injury can obtain medicinal marijuana through a friend that is willing to grow it for them. The only cost is the cost of seeds, the change on the person's hydro bills and, of course, the taxman.

Now, many people may think that marijuana use is just an excuse to get high, but there is no other drug or product on the market that makes people want to eat, and for them to be able to stomach the food, aside from marijuana. It reduces pain to manageable levels, makes you sleep, calms leg and other muscle twitches, reduces anxiety, and has many other beneficial qualities.

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