Health Canada cited a number of reasons to favor regulatory reform, in a lengthy analysis it prepared in 2012. It noted that recent Canadian court decisions supported its own position, that dried marijuana for medical purposes should be produced and distributed as much as possible in the same manner as a medication. The analysis mentioned that under the old system, registered users generally disliked the application process and the fact that only a single strain of marijuana was available for purchase. - Worker at CannaMed in Canada, testing their cannabis. - National Post