Canadians by the Tens of Thousands Answer Government's Cannabis Legalization Survey
Submitted by Marijuana News on Tue, 09/13/2016 - 08:11
Changes to the Canada Pension Plan? A piddly 47 responses. Input on the most inspirational Canadians? About 12,000 people weighed in.
But public online consultation about legalizing marijuana netted 30,000 responses, proving pot stokes the passions of the Canadian public. (Though not quite as engaging as the topic of prostitution, which drew 31,172 responses.)
A vast majority of the pot submissions — 29,000 or so — were responses to an online survey.
Questions in the survey included:
- Should consumption of marijuana be allowed in any publicly accessible spaces outside the home?
- To what extent, if any, should home cultivation be allowed in a legalized system?
- How should governments approach designing laws that will reduce, eliminate and punish those who operate outside the boundaries of the new legal system for marijuana?
- What are your views on the minimum age for purchasing and possessing marijuana? Should the minimum age be consistent across Canada, or is it acceptable that there ...
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