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Ontario has a tightly regulated private retail model for cannabis. Medical cannabis is regulated by the Government of Canada and will continue to be subject to different rules than recreational cannabis.
Date modified: 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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As set out in the Cannabis Regulations: 1. licences are required for: 1.1. cultivating and processing cannabis 1.2. sale of cannabis for medical purposes 1.3. analytical testing of and research with cannabis 2. permits are required to import or export: 2.1. cannabis for scientific or medical purposes 2.2. industrial hemp 3. licence holders are subj...
On October 17, 2019, the Cannabis Regulationswere updated to establish rules for the legal production and sale of three new classes of cannabis: 1. edible cannabis 2. cannabis extracts 3. cannabis topicals As required by the Cannabis Act, the amended regulations came into force on October 17, 2019. However, it will take time, after that date, befor...
Industrial hemp is cannabis that contains 0.3% tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) or less in the flowering heads and leaves. The Industrial Hemp Regulations under the Cannabis Act set out the requirements for cultivators of industrial hemp. Cultivators of industrial hemp must grow from the hemp varieties approved for commercial cultivation. While the Indus...
The Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulationundertook extensive consultations with: 1. experts 2. patients and advocates 3. employers and industry 4. provinces, territories, and municipalities 5. Indigenous governments and representative organizations In November 2017, we launched a 60-day public consultation on a detailed consultation pa...
Documents "Incorporated by reference" are documents or lists not in the text of the regulations that are made a part of the regulations. The documents that are incorporated by reference follow the Health Canada Incorporation by Reference Policy. They have the force of law. Under the Cannabis Act documents are incorporated by reference in the Cannab...
Overview. Cannabis or “marijuana” laws are changing in Canada. [1] . It will now be legal for people age 19 or older in Ontario to buy, possess, use and grow recreational cannabis. Provincial laws generally permit cannabis use wherever laws permit tobacco use. [2] . Cannabis use for a medical purpose (medical cannabis) continues. to be legal.
Sep 22, 2022 · Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, and the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, announced the launch of the legislative review of the Cannabis Act. The objective of the Cannabis Act is twofold. First, it aims to protect the health and safety of Canadians ...
Jan 17, 2024 · The beginning of 2024 has been a period of change for Ontario’s cannabis industry, still in its early years. New Year’s Day saw regulations introduced that doubled the number of stores an...
Mar 4, 2019 · Home. Law and safety. Cannabis. Learn about recreational cannabis and where you can buy it in Ontario, and find resources on its health effects. Cannabis laws. Learn about Ontario’s rules for recreational cannabis now that it has been made legal by the federal government. Cannabis and driving. Driving under the influence is illegal and dangerous.
