Watch: Canadians confused about marijuana laws, Ambrose says

A landmark ruling by a B.C. judge has cleared the way for medical marijuana users to grow pot at home, but recreational marijuana use remains illegal across Canada -- a fact that interim Conservative leader Rona Ambrose says is unclear to most Canadians.

 

On casual marijuana use, Ambrose said that “everyone thinks it’s legal because Justin Trudeau has been elected and he’s for legalizing pot.”

“(The Liberals) moved ahead with signalling that pot is legal all across this country. That’s what everyone actually thinks, when in fact the law doesn’t say that yet,” Ambrose told CTV’s Power Play on Wednesday.

This has become a problem for police forces across Canada, who are “trying to figure out if they’re supposed to enforce the law or not enforce the law,” Ambrose said.

“The Liberals have made a huge incoherent mess out of this,” Ambrose said.

However, Liberal MP and...

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