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  1. Apr 14, 2017 · Canada on Thursday released a plan to legalize recreational marijuana use across the country by July 2018. With a solid Liberal majority in government the plan is widely expected to become...

    • Introduction
    • Theme 1: Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviours
    • Theme 2: Cannabis Use and Products Used
    • Theme 3: Driving and Cannabis
    • Theme 4: Cannabis For Medical Purposes

    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. This data will be used to evaluate the impact of the legisla...

    All respondents were asked questions about their opinions and knowledge related to cannabis. Topics included social acceptability of cannabis and other substance use, observation of cannabis use in public, how many of their friends and family had tried cannabis, and frequency of cannabis use in the home.

    The results presented under Theme 2 refer specifically to respondents who reported using cannabis for non-medical purposes (n=2,375). Respondents who reported using cannabis in the past 12 months for non-medical purposes were asked detailed questions about their use of cannabis for non-medical purposes. Topics included frequency of cannabis use, ag...

    Respondents who had used cannabis in the past 12 months were asked about their driving habits relative to cannabis use and to cannabis use in combination with alcohol/other drugs. All respondents were asked if they had been a passenger in a vehicle driven by someone who had smoked cannabis, and all respondents were also asked for their opinions on ...

    Respondents were asked about their use of cannabis for medical purposes. Questions were on the source of the product, type of product, frequency of use, type of strain, how much was used in a typical day, diseases and symptoms addressed by cannabis use, and changes in respondents' use of other medications as a result of cannabis use.

  2. Oct 5, 2017 · Under the proposed legislation, the Canadian government would license the growing of cannabis by tightly regulated producers and set standards for potency and penalties for abuse; the provinces...

  3. Apr 13, 2017 · The official Canada marijuana legalization bill proposes a minimum legal age of 18 to possess and use, 4 plants per residence and gives provinces autonomy to set rules.

  4. 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.

  5. Mar 27, 2017 · Canadians will be free to smoke and grow their own cannabis from next July under new laws which legalize the possession of marijuana for personal consumption, according to reports from...

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  7. Jan 12, 2017 · Canada marijuana legalization is the next big growth catalyst for marijuana stocks. That's because only 13% of the $6.7 billion in marijuana sales in North America in 2016 were from...