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By Paul Hunter Feature Writer Thu., Nov. 15, 2018 She was an intensely driven straight-A student; a church-once-a-week, confession-once-a-month Catholic teen who never used drugs and considered becoming a nun. Even as an adult, she rarely drinks and dabbled in marijuana only twice, calling the experiments a disaster. A high comes from chanting at a yoga retreat. On the surface, Annamaria Enenajor was an unlikely candidate to become the face of cannabis legalization reform in Canada. But as Canada edged towards decriminalizing marijuana, it was frequently Enenajor, as founder and campaign director of Cannabis Amnesty, on the airwaves pushing for the deletion of criminal records for the half-million Canadians with simple possession convictions. “I think it’s hilarious,” the Toronto criminal defence lawyer says of her leap from strait-laced legal eagle to passionate pot advocate. “I had this joke when I first started Cannabis Amnesty … [Read more...] about She’s a brilliant, young legal mind. And her mission is to expunge the cannabis convictions of half a million Canadians