Talk about cannabis
Resources to help you better understand the new Canadian cannabis legal system, what it means for you, and the health facts related to cannabis use.
| Resources for: | Resources: | Topics: |
|---|---|---|
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults, Teachers and educators, Social workers, Health care professionals | Wellness Together Canada | Health care, health effects |
| Adults | Rules for cannabis consumption in national and provincial parks | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | What you need to know if you choose to consume cannabis | Health effects |
| Adults | Cannabis: lower your risks. Start low, go slow. | Health effects |
| Adults | Cannabis: Inhaling vs Ingesting (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health effects |
| Adults | 7 Things You Need to Know about Edible Cannabis (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health effects |
| Youth and young adults | Pursue Your Passion tour video | Youth, Health effects, Impairment |
| Adults (Manitoba) | Cannabis in Manitoba (Government of Manitoba) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Manitoba) | Know My Limits (Liquor, Gaming and Cannabis Authority of Manitoba) | Health effects, Impairment |
| Adults, Indigenous peoples and communities | The Cannabis Act: Here's what you need to know - post card (available in alternative languages) | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults, Indigenous peoples and communities | The Cannabis Act: Here's what you need to know - post card (available in alternative languages) | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults, Teachers and educators, Social workers, Health care professionals | Is cannabis addictive? | Health effects |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults, Teachers and educators, Social workers, Health care professionals | Is cannabis safe to use? Facts for youth aged 13-17 years | Health effects, youth |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults, Teachers and educators, Social workers, Health care professionals | Is cannabis safe to use? Facts for young adults aged 18-25 years | Health effects |
| Adults, Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers, Health care professionals | Does cannabis use increase the risk of developing psychosis or schizophrenia? | Health effects |
| Pregnant or breastfeeding, Health care professionals | Is cannabis safe during preconception, pregnancy and breastfeeding? | Health effects |
| Patients | Consumer information: Cannabis for medical purposes | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Patients | Daily dosage amount | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Law enforcement | Information for law enforcement: Medical use of cannabis | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Municipalities, Community centres | Information for municipalities: Medical use of cannabis | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Patients | Producing cannabis for your own medical purposes | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Health care professionals | Clearing the smoke on cannabis (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health care |
| Health care professionals, Social workers | Information for health care professionals: Cannabis (marihuana, marijuana) and the cannabinoids | Health care |
| Health care professionals, Consumers | Risk of Cannabis on Fertility, Pregnancy, Breastfeeding and Parenting (Best start) | Health care |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Drug-impaired driving resource portal | Impairment |
| Parents | Cannabis: What Parents/Guardians and Caregivers Need to Know (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) | Youth |
| Parents | Do you speak cannabis? (Gouvernement du Québec) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Youth |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Cannabis Talk Kit (also available in Inuktitut) (Drug Free Kids Canada) | Youth |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Talking with teenagers about drugs | Youth |
| Parents | Thinking about using cannabis while parenting? | Health effects, Impairment |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Community centres, Social workers | Don't drive high | Youth, Impairment |
| Parents | Sensible Cannabis Education: A Toolkit for Educating Youth (Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy) | Youth |
| Parents | Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Cannabis Use and Driving (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Youth, Health effects |
| Youth and young adults | Cannabis: Important things to know (Kids Help Phone) | Health effects, Cannabis legalization |
| Youth and young adults | #FocusedOn (Canadian Hockey League) | Health effects |
| Health care professionals, adults, youth and young adults | Cannabis and your health: 10 ways to reduce risks when using | Health effects |
| Adults | Consumer Information Sheet - Cannabis | Cannabis legalization, Health effects |
| Health care professionals | Pamphlet: Lower Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) | Health effects |
| Health care professionals | Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Medical Use of Cannabis and Cannabinoids (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Cannabis for medical purposes |
| Health care professionals | Cannabis Effects on the Developing Brain (Schizophrenia Society of Canada) | Health effects |
| Health care professionals | Resources for Nurses (Canadian Nurses Association) | Cannabis for medical purposes, Cannabis legalization |
| Health care professionals | Canadian Cannabis Syllabus program, a CME accredited learning program offered by the Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids | Health care, health effects |
| Pregnant or breastfeeding | Resources for pregnant women (The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada) | Health effects |
| Pregnant or breastfeeding | Clearing the Smoke on Cannabis: Maternal Cannabis Use During Pregnancy (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health effects |
| Pregnant or breastfeeding | Thinking about using cannabis before or during pregnancy? | Health effects |
| Media | Bill C-45, the Cannabis Act, passed in Senate | Cannabis legalization |
| Media | Top 10 Things You Need to Know About Cannabis in Canada | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | You asked about cannabis, we answered | Cannabis legalization |
| Media | The Cannabis Act: The Facts | Cannabis legalization |
| Media | Cannabis Public Education Activities | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | Cannabis and the border | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | Excise duty framework for cannabis | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | Canadian Cannabis Survey 2017 Canadian Cannabis Survey 2018 |
Research and data |
| Adults | National cannabis survey | Research and data |
| Adults | Cannabis Stats Hub | Research and data |
| Adults | Research in Substance Use: Cannabis | Research and data |
| Adults | Canadian Student Tobacco, Alcohol and Drugs Survey | Research and data |
| Indigenous peoples and communities | Addictions treatment for First Nations and Inuit | Health effects |
| Indigenous peoples and communities | Cannabis-related resources for First Nations, Inuit and Métis | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment |
| Adults (Alberta) | Using cannabis responsibly (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment |
| Adults (New Brunswick) | In Control - Cannabis information portal (Government of New Brunswick) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment, Youth |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Talking Pot with Youth (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Youth |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Cannabis and Canada's children and youth (Canadian Paediatric Society) | Youth |
| Parents, Teachers and educators, Social workers | Marijuana: What parents need to know (Caring for kids) | Youth |
| Youth and young adults | Pursue Your Passion - Experiential events program | Youth, Health effects, Impairment |
| Youth and young adults | Lower-Risk Cannabis Use Guidelines (LRCUG) for Youth (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) | Health effects |
| Youth and young adults, Indigenous peoples and communities, Teachers and educators, parents | Augmented reality poster: Doobie or Not Doobie? That is the Question!(Government of Northwest Territories) | Youth, Health effects |
| Youth and young adults, Indigenous peoples and communities, teachers and educators, parents | Augmented reality poster: Blazed and Confused? (Government of Northwest Territories) | Youth, Health effects |
| Youth and young adults, Indigenous peoples and communities, teachers and educators, parents | Augmented reality poster: Stoned Cold Facts (Government of Northwest Territories) | Youth, Health effects |
| Youth and young adults, Indigenous peoples and communities, teachers and educators, parents | Augmented reality poster: Homegrown (Government of Northwest Territories) | Youth, Health effects |
| Youth and young adults, Indigenous peoples and communities, teachers and educators, parents | Poster series (First Nations Health Authority) | Youth, Health effects, Cannabis legalization |
| Adults (British Columbia) | Get Cannabis Clarity - Information portal (Government of British Columbia) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Quebec) | Encadrement du cannabis - Information portal (Gouvernement du Québec) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Northwest Territories) | Cannabis in the Northwest Territories (Government of Northwest Territories) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Newfoundland and Labrador) | Cannabis in Newfoundland and Labrador (Government of Newfoundland and Labrador) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Prince Edward Island) | Just the Facts - Cannabis information portal (Government of Prince Edward Island) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Nova Scotia) | Video series: Be in the Know About Cannabis (Government of Nova Scotia) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Saskatchewan) | Cannabis in Saskatchewan (Government of Saskatchewan) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects |
| Adults, Youth and young adults (Saskatchewan) | Cannabis and driving (Government of Saskatchewan) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment, Youth |
| Parents (Ontario) | Legalization of Recreational Cannabis - Resources for Parents (Government of Ontario) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults (Alberta) | Cannabis facts (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and Cannabis) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Cannabis for medical purposes, Impairment, Youth |
| Adults | Cannabis market data | Research and data |
| Adults | Cannabis and international travel | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults | Video series - Cannabis public education | Cannabis legalization, health effects, impairment |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults | Cannabis-impaired driving (CAA-Canadian Automobile Association) | Impairment |
| Adults | Fact sheet: Environmental Health Risks of Personal Cannabis Cultivation (National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health) | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults | Growing at Home: Health and Safety Concerns for Personal Cannabis Cultivation (National Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health) | Cannabis legalization |
| Adults, Parents, Youth and young adults | Know the Health Effects of Cannabis - Infographic (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health effects |
| Adults | Canada's lower-risk cannabis use guidelines (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) | Health effects |
| Adults | FAQ Lower-risk cannabis use guidelines | Health effects |
| Adults | Edible Cannabis, Cannabis Extracts and Cannabis Topicals: A Primer on the New Cannabis Products (Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction) | Health effects |
| Health care professionals | Talking to Patients About Recreational Cannabis (Ontario Medical Association) | Health care, health effects |
| Health care professionals, Adults and parents | What You Should Know About Recreational Cannabis - Infographic (Ontario Medical Association) | Health care, health effects |
| Health care professionals | Non-Medical Cannabis Resource - Healthcare professionals (Centre for Effective Practice) | Health care, health effects |
| Health care professionals | Cannabasics (Canadian Public Health Association) | Health care, health effects |
| Teachers and educators | Cannabis Education Resources (Ontario Physical and Health Education Association) | Health effects, Youth |
| Teachers and educators | Weed Out the Risk - Educational program on cannabis-impaired driving (Springboard) | Impairment, Youth |
| Teachers and educators | Preventing problematic substance use by enhancing student well-being (Western University) | Health effects, Youth |
| Teachers and educators | Cannabis and the brain: Know the facts - Poster | Health effects, Youth |
| Teachers and educators | Cannabis use and youth resources (University of Waterloo) | Health effects, Youth |
| Teachers and educators | Legalization of Recreational Cannabis - Resources for Teachers (Government of Ontario) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Youth |
| Youth and young adults, Parents, Teachers and educators | Impaired Driving - Resources | Youth, Impairment |
| Youth and young adults, Parents, Teachers and educators | The Blunt Truth: Useful tips about safer ways to use cannabis (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health) | Health effects, youth |
| Youth and young adults | Weed Myths - Cannabis information portal (Nova Scotia Early Psychosis Program) | Cannabis legalization, Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
| Youth and young adults | The High Way Home? | Health effects, Impairment, Youth |
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