April Fools’ Day meets 4/20: US House votes in favour of decriminalizing cannabis – Toronto Star

“For far too long, we have treated marijuana as a criminal justice problem instead of as a matter of personal choice and public health,” said Rep.

“I do think it’s going to happen,” said Omar Khan, vice-president of corporate and public affairs for High Tide Inc., a Calgary-based cannabis retailer with operations in Canada, the U.S.

We’ve got to address how it is treated legally and not in a way that mistreats people on the lower income scale,” Pelosi said during her weekly news conference.

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