Cannabis Law on Earth
Cannabis Law on Earth features long-form interviews with Canadian cannabis lawyer, author and filmmaker Russell Bennett.
Episodes
25 episodes
Dr. Daniel Bear - Director, Centre for Social Innovation, Humber College
Dr. Daniel Bear is the Director of the Centre for Social Innovation at Humber College and has worked in Canadian and US drugs policy since 2003, when he started a chapter of Students for Sensible Drug Policy. He went on to work with the America...
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1:15:00
Dr. Barbara Mainville
Dr. "Barb" Barbara J. Mainville, MD has been working with medical cannabis for more than 8 years following 30 years of practice in Emergency Medicine, and 30 years as a Coroner for the Province of Ontario (conducting both investigations and inq...
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Episode 24
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1:32:51
Chris Nyberg - Cannabis Lawyer - annual review
Chris Nyberg’s law practice focuses on transactional and commercial matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance and complex commercial transactions for start-up and...
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1:22:46
Crista Eggers - Campaign Manager for Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana
Crista Eggers is the Statewide Campaign Manager for Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana, a ballot committee leading the effort to put a pair of initiatives on the 2024 ballot that would legalize me...
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1:53:44
Ross Rebagliati - Olympic Gold Medalist Snowboarder and Cannabis Entrepreneur
Ross Rebagliati, 52 Born 1971 North Vancouver BCDiving team 1978Swim team High school 1985Ski raced 5yrs (10-15) 1980-86Started snowboarding 1987-88Coached snowboard halfpipe camps for Craig Kelly 1988-91BC amateur s...
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1:29:21
Ted Smith - President and Founder of the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club
Ted Smith is a big Boy Scout. He is constantly helping others in need, and Ted has successfully advocated human rights for decades. Ted is the Founder of the the Victoria Cannabis Buyers ...
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1:36:14
Owen Smith - Director of the Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club
Owen Smith is a director of the non profit Victoria Cannabis Buyers Club ("VCBC"), one of the oldest compassion clubs in Canada, with over 8000 active members, which helps members who have ...
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1:26:45
Alison Myrden - Retired Law Enforcement Officer & Global Drug Law Reform Activist
Alison Myrden began her career as a Corrections Officer in 1988 after working with the Children's Aid Society. In addition to her website, you can find Alison at the following social media:
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1:08:29
Matthew Jerome - Canada's First Ganjier
Matthew Jerome is the Founder and Chief Consultant of Meristem Cannabis Consulting, a patient-focused education company, and is Canada's first fully certified Ganjie...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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1:54:21
Matt Maurer - Canadian Cannabis Lawyer
Matt is a partner at the Toronto law firm Torkin Manes. He is co-chair of the Cannabis Law Group and chair of the Franchise Law Group. He is also an accomplished trial and appella...
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1:08:53
Harrison Jordan - Cannabis and NFT Lawyer
Harrison Jordan is a Toronto-based cannabis and NFT lawyer who focuses on Canadian legal matters related to the regulated industries of cannabis, psychedelics, liquor, tobacco and gaming. See https://har...
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1:12:43
Ruth Chun - International Corporate, Commercial and Cannabis Lawyer, Chun Law Professional Corporation
Ruth Chun is a corporate commercial lawyer focused on providing legal advice to various companies from start-up to exit. Ms. Chun acted as general counsel for cannabis company...
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1:18:51
Robert Laurie, Ad Lucem Law Corporation
Robert W.E. Laurie founded Ad Lucem Law Corporation in 2013. Robert is an international lawyer qualified in England and called to the British Columbia Bar. Robert’s legal practice focuses on commercial ...
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1:43:38
Keachea Dixon - International Attorney
Keachea Dixon is an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of New York, the Province of Ontario, and the island of Jamaica. Keachea’s law practice focuses on helping entrepreneurs and small businesses with various issues in Comm...
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1:24:43
David Brown - Stratcann.com
Generally speaking, David Brown writes about cannabis policy and industry stuff and lives in British Columbia. He likes plants. And his beard.More specifically, David Brown is a cannabis policy analyst, regulatory affairs specialist and...
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1:46:17
Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, MP
Nathaniel B. Erskine-Smith, MP ("Nate") is a Canadian politician and member of the Liberal Party, he is a Member of Parliament, representing Beaches-East York. Nate became the youngest MP to be elected in the Greater Toronto Area on Oct...
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50:59
Elizabeth Dipchand and Dan Pollack - Dipchand LLP
Elizabeth Dipchand and Dan Pollack practise IP, corporate law and litigation at Dipchand LLP, a boutique law firm in Toronto.Elizabeth is the type of person who is driven to find intelligent solutions to problems that are not readily ev...
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1:26:45
Stan Benda, The Plant Lawyer
Stan Benda, Ph.D. is known as The Plant Lawyer. We had a fruitful conversation that you may find very sweet.Stan practices law specializing in contracts concerning technology transfer / licensing...
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1:09:24
Paul Lewin and Jack Lloyd, Cannabis and Psychedelics Lawyers
Paul Lewin and Jack Lloyd are Toronto lawyers and activists who practise in cannabis and psychedelics law at their firm, Cannabis and Psychedelics Law Group LLP.What a great conversation!
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Episode 7
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1:12:24
Henria Stephens, Cannabis Law articling student
Henria Stephens is our incredible Student at Law at Cannabis Law, Barristers & Solicitors.Prior to law school, Henria worked in the Agriculture, Healthcare and International Development Sectors f...
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Episode 6
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1:08:53
Tamar Friedman, lawyer for cannabis defence, police and State accountability
Tamar Friedman is a Toronto-based lawyer practicing in the areas of cannabis defence, police and State accountability, and civil litigation. This includes Charter litigation, public interest litigation, human rights law, and regulatory defence....
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Episode 5
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1:11:39
Pete Young, Master Grower and Author of The High Road
Pete Young is a master grower from the old school.Originally from Long Island, New York, Pete began his journey as a cannabis grower at the age of 15 with a few plants on the rooftop of his friend's apartment to avoid having to buy cann...
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Episode 4
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1:36:43
Chris Clay, Hemp Nation Cannabis Outfitters and Warmland Cannabis Centre
Chris Clay is ahead by a century.I use the song title from the Tragically Hip on purpose. In the early 1990s, university student Chris Clay had a vision: cannabis must be legal. Chris wasn't alone, obviously. But ...
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Episode 3
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1:17:20