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Old 05-13-2016, 01:12 PM   #1132
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Originally Posted by 2Stonedbirds View Post
The party plans to have legalized it by spring 2017. This will be in violation of 3 global drug treaties Canada has signed on to, never mind irritating other countries who are against legalization.

Hoops to jump through, and treaties to walk away from. I'll believe it when it passes royal accession.
International law is a consent-based system. Unless there is some sort of penalty written into those treaties, there's pretty much nothing they can do to prevent Canada from walking away from them.
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