Marc Emery Returns to Celebrate Cannibis After 5 Years in Jail
Toronto, Ontario, May 1, 2015 (Newswire.com) - The 17th annual Global Marijuana March (GMM) in Toronto is set for Saturday May 2nd, 2015. Presented by title sponsor Crop King Seeds, powered by Cannabis Culture and Cannabis.ca. The GMM takes place in over 500 cities across the globe, with Toronto being the largest in North America. Toronto's march will attract upwards of 20,000 medical and recreational cannabis supporters to the legislature.
"We are very excited to come to Toronto together again. It's been so long since Marc has been there to be a part of the GMM festivities. We can't wait for Saturday,” says Jodie Emery, cannabis activist and wife of Marc Emery. At Noon Saturday the GMM participants will travel north peacefully from Queen's Park to Bloor Street West, continuing eastward to Yonge Street, down Yonge to Wellesley, returning to Queen's Park for the legendary 420 Countdown. The GMM is very pleased to welcome back Marc Emery who will be returning as Grand Marshal after being incarcerated in the USA for the last 5 years. The GMM is a peaceful protest that has never had an arrest in the event’s 17 year history. GMM Organizers express that “events like the Global Marijuana March have helped to shape federal policy & public opinion resulting in a strong medical program & strong support for legalization."
"We are very excited to come to Toronto together again. It's been so long since Marc has been there to be a part of the GMM festivities. We can't wait for Saturday."
Jodie Emery, Cannibis Activist and wife of Marc Emery
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