In the news today, Nov. 20
Five stories in the news for Tuesday, Nov. 20
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ON POT, EXPERTS PREACH BORDER VIGILANCE
Marijuana has been legal in Canada for a month already, but immigration lawyers and cannabis executives say when it comes to getting into the United States, the worst may be yet to come. Some experts fear Canadians will forget the perils that past and present marijuana use still poses for those seeking to cross the Canada-U.S. border. Henry Chang, a Toronto-based immigration lawyer, says he’s bracing for a spike in cases of people who end up being banned outright from entering the U.S. for owning up to using pot.