This consultation opened on December 20, 2018. It will close on February 20, 2019.
Health Canada is seeking feedback on draft regulations to minimize the public health and public safety risks posed by:
- edible cannabis
- cannabis extracts
- cannabis topicals
These cannabis products will be permitted for legal sale under the Cannabis Act no later than October 17, 2019.
The proposed regulations and Regulatory Impact Analysis Statement (RIAS) are published in the Canada Gazette, Part I. For more information on the proposed regulations, please see the Backgrounder: Consultation on the strict regulation of additional cannabis products.
A more detailed description of the regulations is available as part of the RIAS.