Canada Is Legalizing Recreational Marijuana: Everything You Need To Know

newsfeedback@fool.com (Sean Williams), The Motley Fool
Sat, 06/23/2018 - 8:41am

Following years of discussion, and promises from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that adult-use marijuana would be legal, we can now say it's become a reality.On Tuesday, June 19, the Canadian Senate voted for a second time on Bill C-45, which is officially known as the Cannabis Act. With 52 votes in favor, 29 opposed, and two abstentions, and the House of Commons having already approved its own version of the bill following an initial Senate vote on June 7, the Cannabis Act now moves to royal assent.

Topics: prime minister justin trudeau canadian senate bill c-45 cannabis act with house commons canada june senate cannabis act marijuana

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