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  1. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaCannabis laws and regulations - Canada.ca

    2022-09-22. Learn about the current status of canabis (marijuana) laws in Canada, and the work being done to legalize and regulate it.

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  2. www.justice.gc.ca › eng › cj-jpCannabis Legalization and Regulation - justice.gc.ca

    • What Is Legal as of October 17, 2018
    • Protecting Youth
    • Protecting Public Health
    • Reducing Criminal Activity

    Subject to provincial or territorial restrictions, adults who are 18 years of age or older are legally able to: 1. possess up to 30 grams of legal cannabis, dried or equivalentin non-dried form in public 2. share up to 30 grams of legal cannabis with other adults 3. buy dried or fresh cannabis and cannabis oil from a provincially-licensed retailer ...

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    The Cannabis Acthas several measures that help prevent youth from accessing cannabis. These include both age restrictions and restricting promotion of cannabis.

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    The Act protects public health through creating strict safety and quality regulations. In addition, public education efforts are currently underway to raise awareness about safety measures and any potential health risks.

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    Statistics Canada reports that in 2017, almost 48,000 cannabis-related drug offences were reported to police. The majority of these (80%) were possession offences. A criminal record resulting from a cannabis offence, even a minor possession charge, can have serious and lifelong implications for the person charged. In allowing the production and pos...

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  4. www.mainlandcannabis.co › blog › cannabis-laws-inNavigating Cannabis Laws in Canada: A 2024 Beginner's Guide

    Here are the key points about travelling with cannabis within Canada: Within Canada : Legal to travel with up to 30 grams of dried cannabis. International travel : Illegal to cross international borders with cannabis, even if travelling to areas where cannabis is legal.

  5. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaThe Cannabis Act: Here’s what you need to know - Canada.ca

    Jun 14, 2019 · To buy, possess or use cannabis and cannabis products, you must be of legal age (18 or 19 or older, depending on your province or territory). The Cannabis Act includes strict penalties for selling or providing cannabis and cannabis products to youth under the legal age.

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  7. www.cbc.ca › news › politicsLiberal government launches review of Cannabis Act — a year ...

    Sep 22, 2022 · The review mandate has been expanded to include an examination of the social and environmental effects of the Cannabis Act, the impact of legalization and regulation of medical cannabis and the...

  8. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaTaking stock of progress: Cannabis legalization and ...

    Oct 20, 2022 · Canada is the first major industrialized country to provide legal and regulated access to cannabis for non-medical purposes, signalling a shift away from the reliance on prohibitive measures to deter cannabis use, and the adoption of an evidence-informed public health and public safety approach.

  9. www.cbc.ca › news › politicsThe pros, cons and unknowns of legal cannabis in Canada 3 ...

    Oct 24, 2021 · Politics. The pros, cons and unknowns of legal cannabis in Canada 3 years later. Legalization has had a positive effect on the justice system, but public health data is lacking, experts say....