420 with CNW – Canada Defends Cannabis Legalization Amidst International Skepticism
Mar 13, 2020
Canada has defended marijuana legalization amidst global scorn and said that since legal marijuana sales started in 2018, the black market has lost about 30% of its market share to the legal market, and the frequency of marijuana consumption has not changed among the youths as well as the young adults.
Last week on Monday, the director-general for Health Canada Michelle Boudreau delivered the remarks above to the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs. Boudreau’s comments show that Canada’s decision to legalize marijuana was of benefit for public health, irrespective of the ongoing criticism from…
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