Depending on where one looks today, there might be references to 420, 4:20 or 4/20. It may mean nothing or possibly denote a 1971 cult of teens somewhere who smoked dope at 4.20 every single day regardless of the date. Or it may mean smoke it if you’ve got it today. It’s April 20. Or it may mean Hitler’s birthday.
MINISTER ANNOUNCES LEGISLATION
The world may also wonder if the Health Minister, Dr. Jane Philpott, was coding to a special constituency when she chose 4/20 to announce at the U-N that Canada’s new marijuana legislation will be brought in in 2017. Keep April 4 clear. Prime Minister Trudeau played a good game in the House of disavowing any move to legalize the stuff (apart from medical) in the meantime.