Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction
Policy Brief

Cannabis Legalization: Children and Young People


Includes findings from our November 2022 submission to the federal government’s public consultation on cannabis legalization, A Public Health Perspective on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation in Canada. Discusses cannabis use among children and young people, and safeguards for this population’s health and wellbeing. Offers policy considerations based on current trends.

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