Cannabis Facts

Cannabis 101: Properties, Effects, Myths

There is lots of information available about cannabis. But not everything you read or hear about cannabis is supported by scientific evidence. Access current scientific evidence about cannabis, and find out about common myths about this substance.

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Lower Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines

Using any drug, including cannabis, comes with risks. We’ve summarized evidence-based guidelines to help you use cannabis safely and to limit risks of experiencing negative health effects.

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Cannabis Use in Canada

Are you curious about how other Canadians use cannabis? Check out an interactive map that shows how people across Canada use cannabis.

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Laws and Regulations

The laws surrounding cannabis possession and use are similar across Canada. However, there are some slight variations between provinces. People in possession of cannabis are responsible for knowing the laws and regulations of the province they live in, or provinces they may be travelling to.

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