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  1. Introduction. The Government has introduced legislation that would create a new strict national framework for controlling the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis in Canada. Health Canada has begun collecting additional data to better understand how Canadians view and use cannabis.

  2. Oct 11, 2023 · Updated Oct. 10, 2023 8:53 p.m. PDT. Published Oct. 10, 2023 7:59 p.m. PDT. Share. Five years after Canada's move to legalize the recreational use of cannabis, researchers say the policy's...

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cannabis_ActCannabis Act - Wikipedia

    The law is a milestone in the legal history of cannabis in Canada, alongside the 1923 prohibition. The bill was passed by the House of Commons in late November 2017, [3] and in the Senate on June 7, 2018, and the House accepted some Senate amendments and sent the bill back to the Senate on June 18.

  5. Cannabis, also known as marijuana (among countless other names), is a psychoactive intoxicant that was banned in Canada from 1923 until medical cannabis became legal in 2001. The consumption and sale of recreational cannabis was legalized and regulated on 17 October 2018, after Parliament passed Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act.

  6. On October 17, 2018, cannabis was legalized in Canada for recreational and medical purposes. It was already legal for medicinal purposes, under conditions outlined in the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations [1] issued by Health Canada, and for seed, grain, and fibre production under licence by Health Canada.

  7. Aug 6, 2018 · Government of Canada Health Canada Launches Public Consultation on Proposed Approach to the reguLation of Cannabis (2017). Available online at: https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/news/2017/11/health_canada_launchespublicconsultationonproposedapproachtother.html

  8. Oct 14, 2022 · The Cannabis Act is the legal framework for controlling the production, distribution, sale and possession of cannabis across Canada. Under the Cannabis Act, and subject to provincial or...