Jodie Emery

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jodie Emery
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Jan 4, 1985(1985-01-04)
Age	39
Birthplace	Kamloops
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jodie Emery Biography

Jodie Emery is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on January 4, 1985 in Kamloops, Canada. Jodie Emery (born on the 4th of January 1985) is an Canadian marijuana rights advocate and politician. She is married to another activists Marc Emery. Prior to the time the business was closed by the police they were co-owners of Cannabis Culture, a business which franchised marijuana dispensaries later found to be illegal. They acquired the cannabis from illegal sources according to Crown prosecutor. They were the previous operators and the owners of Cannabis Culture magazine and Pot TV.

The activist began while working with Marc Emery and was hired as an assistant editor for Cannabis Culture magazine in early 2005. Emery has been a frequent speaker in the “4/20”, “Cannabis Day” and Global Marijuana March rallies in Vancouver and Toronto and other events across Canada in addition to across the United States, including Moses Znaimer’s Idea City conference in June 2012 and 2014 and the New Hampshire Liberty Forum in February 2012, Canadian University Press conference in 2010 Canadian Investors Conference during 2014 Boston Freedom Rally in 2012 and 2013 and The Burgundy Luncheon Club in 2011.

She ran as a candidate for the BC Green Party in the May 2009 election, coming in third, losing to Liberal Party member Kash Heed. During the campaign, she was the BC Green Party’s Policing and Crime Critic, and was elected as a Director-At-Large at the 2010 BC Green Party Annual General Meeting. She ran again in the 2013 general election for the BC Green Party in Vancouver-West End, finishing with 11.39% of the vote.

Emery produced a weekly video broadcast called The Jodie Emery Show from 2010 to 2014. In 2014, Emery appeared in the Trailer Park Boys film “Don’t Legalize It”. Other film appearances include the documentaries “Evergreen: the Road to Legalization”, “Prince of Pot: The US vs Marc Emery”, “A NORML Life”, and “Legalize It”.

Emery often makes commentaries on topics that go beyond legalization generally via the Twitter feed of her account. She is an advocate for non-violence reforms to tax spending electoral reform, police reform, environmental awareness, reforms to prisons, as well as affordable education. She was a provincial candidate as an B.C. Marijuana Party candidate in 2005 as well as in the by-election in 2008.

Jodie Emery Net Worth

Jodie Emery is one of the richest Politician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jodie Emery 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Since 2004 Emery is featured regularly in mainstream media. Emery has had numerous letters to editors printed in various newspapers throughout Canada and also published articles for the National Post, Huffington Post and The Guardian UK. Her advocacy has resulted in numerous interviews on provincial, local and national radio and television.

As the editor who was previously for Cannabis Culture magazine, she has been involved in movement to legalize cannabis across the globe since 2004.

Emery was born and raised in Kamloops, BC, and graduated from St. Michael’s University School in Victoria, British Columbia. She moved to Vancouver in

2004. She and Marc Emery married on July 23, 2006.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jodie Emery Dating?

According to our records, Jodie Emery married to Marc Emery. As of December 1, 2023, Jodie Emery’s is not dating anyone.

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Emery unsuccessfully filed her intention to seek the nomination for the Liberal Party in the riding of Vancouver East, held in Parliament by NDP MP Libby Davies, who announced she would not run in the 2015 federal election.

Facts & Trivia

Jodie Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jodie Emery celebrates birthday on January 4 of every year.

Marc Emery was convicted of possession of marijuana for purpose of trafficking, trafficking marijuana and possession of proceeds of crime more than $5,000. They were required to pay fines ($150,000 and a $45,000 victim surcharge) and placed on two year probation. After a guilty plea, the couple was convicted of drug related charges on December 18, 2017, fined and placed on two years probation. Three other individuals were also convicted of drug- related charges. The couple had claimed that the operation of pot shops was a form of civil disobedience, but Justice Leslie Chapin ruled as follows: “No doubt there were pro social motivations that were behind the actions, but at the same time, I have to recognize that much profit was made”.

Is Jodie Emery married?

She is the spouse of fellow activist Marc Emery.

Are Marc and Jodie Emery still married?

We are now separated for over a year but the truth is Jodie and I have lived only 2 1/2 years of the last nine together, I was in prison five years ( when she was heroic) and when I got out of prison, things had changed and there was no role for me at Cannabis Culture.

Who is Jodie Emery?

Jodie Emery is a political activist, public speaker and long-time marijuana legalization advocate. She regularly speaks at a variety of conferences and rallies in Canada, the United States and worldwide, and is often featured in mainstream media stories about cannabis, prohibition and legalization.

Where is Marc Emery?

Marc Emery
Political party| Freedom Party of Canada (1978–2000) British Columbia Marijuana Party (2000–present) Conservative Party of Canada (2017) People’s Party of Canada (2018–present)
Criminal charge(s)| Selling cannabis seeds
Criminal penalty| 5 years in prison
Criminal status| Released

How old is Marc Emery?

64 years (February 13, 1958)