Pubdate: Sun, 14 Mar 2004
Source: Calgary Herald (CN AB)
Copyright: 2004 Calgary Herald
Contact:  http://www.canada.com/calgary/calgaryherald/
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KRIEGER FACES NEW CHARGE

Marijuana advocate Grant Krieger will appear in a Winnipeg courtroom Friday 
on a drug trafficking charge.

The case stems from an incident in January when RCMP stopped Krieger's van 
near Headingly, Man., and seized a pound of weed worth about $3,000. 
Krieger was delivering the pot to chronically ill patients.

The 49-year-old Calgarian is a longtime multiple sclerosis sufferer and 
uses cannabis butter to manage his pain.
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