Cannabis Legalization: Year One Observations
Publication date:
2019
Publisher:
Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
Provides the first summary of Canada’s experience in the first year of retail sales after cannabis legalization, with a focus on the public health and safety objectives of the Cannabis Act. Canada’s relationship with legal cannabis is evolving and the market is still developing. With the Act in effect for less than a year, any discussion of impact is limited to preliminary observations.