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Applying for a Cannabis Record Suspension/ Pardon in Canada – a legal literacy activity

With the support of the Canadian Bar Association Law for the Future Fund, the Community Law School (Sarnia-Lambton) Inc., in cooperation with the Organization for Literacy in Lambton, has created a series of Legal Literacy Activities. This legal literacy activity, one in a series on criminal law, covers the application process for a record suspension […]

Chronique juridique – édition Été 2019

L’édition de l’Été 2019 comprend les articles suivants: Une Clinique juridique – À quoi ça sert? Les endroits où vous ne pouvez pas fumer ou vapoter en Ontario Attention aux vendeurs de porte-à-porte – Entretien des chauffe-eau et fournaises Ombudsman Ontario et les Services en français Questions et Réponses (Justice pas à pas site web) […]

Steps to Justice – Criminal Law

This section of CLEO’s Steps to Justice website features legal information questions, answers and next steps on police stops and searches, rights of an arrested person, alcohol and drug offences, bail, peace bonds, guilty pleas and sentencing, going to criminal court, and getting legal help in criminal law. Other credits Led by CLEO, Steps to Justice is a […]

Cannabis in Canada: Get the facts

This Government of Canada website has information on these topics:

• What you need to know: What the law and the health effects mean for you, including information on medical access. Find educational resources on cannabis.

• Cannabis and the border: Don’t travel with cannabis.

  Available in:

  English, Français

  Produced by:

  Government of Canada - Gouvernement du Canada

  Format:

  Web

  Produced/Updated In:

  2018

Cannabis legalization

These are Ontario’s new rules about recreational cannabis, which has been made legal by the federal government. On this page, you will be able to read about these topics:

Frequently Asked Questions – Drug-Impaired Driving Laws

This section of the Department of Justice website answers these questions and many more:

Hot topics on JFCY: Cannabis

Questions about cannabis answered on the Justice for Children and Youth website:

Impaired driving investigations

This section of the RCMP website provides information on tests, criminal charges, penalties, suspensions, and prohibitions related to alcohol and drug impaired driving. 

Impaired Driving Laws

This section of the Department of Justice website has three parts:

• Part 1: Drug-impaired driving
• Part 2: Alcohol-impaired driving
• Related links

Infographic on recreational cannabis for youth

This infographic has been produced by Justice for Children and Youth. It sets out the regulations and limits with regard to cannabis for youth under 19 and adults 19 and over.