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"Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott says the government has decided not to appeal the Allard v. Canada decision – a February federal court ruling that allows for patients to grow their own medical marijuana. “We will not be appealing the court’s decision,” Philpott announced to reporters...

"Minister of Veterans Affairs Kent Hehr says he wants answers following a spike in the number of veterans turning to the government to pay for their medically prescribed marijuana. In 2013-14, 112 veterans were reimbursed for medical marijuana, according to figures provided by Veterans Affairs...