Government has implemented provincial laws and regulations related to legal cannabis that have been developed with the best interests of Newfoundland and Labrador Canada in mind. Comprehensive information on legal cannabis products can be found on the Government of Canada’s Cannabis site. Who Oversees Newfoundland and Labrador Cannabis Regulation System? The supply, distribution and retail of […]
Saskatchewan Canada Cannabis Framework reflects how the Government of Saskatchewan plans to regulate cannabis, incorporating feedback from experts, stakeholders and Saskatchewan residents. Saskatchewan has an open market system for cannabis retailing. Interested individuals and businesses seeking a cannabis permit for all communities in the province can access application forms for retail cannabis permits from Saskatchewan […]
The Cannabis Legalization in the Northwest Territories: The Way Forward report provides an overview of the Government of Northwest Territories in Canada (GNWT) proposed approach on the matters for which the GNWT is responsible. Who Oversees Northwest Territories Cannabis Regulation System? The Northwest Territories Liquor and Cannabis Commission (NTLCC) regulates the distribution of alcohol and cannabis to […]
Nunavut Canada territorial cannabis legislation consists of the Cannabis Act and the Cannabis Statutes Amendments Act. Both were passed on June 13, 2018. Who Oversees Nunavut Cannabis Regulation System? All distribution of liquor products authorized by liquor licenses and special occasion liquor permits issued under the Liquor Act are liable to inspection by Nunavut Liquor Enforcement. These inspections, […]
Manitoba has a hybrid public/private model for non-medical legal cannabis in Canada. Licensed private retailers, selected through competitive request for proposal bidding processes, will operate all cannabis retail locations in Manitoba, selling cannabis supplied by Manitoba Liquor and Lotteries (MBLL). Who Oversees Manitoba Cannabis Regulation System? The Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba (LGCA) […]
The production and processing of cannabis products is regulated through federal licensing under the Cannabis Act. Prince Edward Island Canada has defined set rules and standards around land use, business licensing, as well as additional public safety and security measures to regulate cannabis in the province. Who Oversees Prince Edward Island Cannabis Regulation System? The Prince […]
In November 2017, a legislative framework was introduced for legal cannabis in New Brunswick Canada. The legislation has since received Royal Assent and has been proclaimed. The framework in place focuses on providing safe and legal access to cannabis in a responsible manner, while ensuring New Brunswick can take advantage of the full range of […]
A few regulations have been adopted in Quebec Canada, particularly the regulation to determine other classes of cannabis that may be sold by the Société québécoise du cannabis and certain standards respecting the composition and characteristic of cannabis (in French only). The Act to tighten the regulation of cannabis passed on November 1, 2019. This act amends the Cannabis Regulation Act, […]
Federal regulations for the legal sale and production of edible cannabis, extracts, and topicals came into effect on October 17, 2019 for Nova Scotia Canada citizens. The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) will have a small supply of products available late December, with products gradually being added throughout 2020. 19 is the legal age to use, […]
The Government has rules in place to keep cannabis out of the hands of children and youth, keep the roads safe, and to combat the illegal marijuana market in Ontario Canada. Who Oversees Ontario’s Cannabis Regulation System? The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) is the provincial regulator that licenses cannabis retail operators and authorizes retail […]
