Friday, 20 December 2019

The YCJA and Recreational Cannabis: What You Need to Know

The YCJA (Youth Criminal Justice Act) outlines the procedures and rights of youths between the ages of 12 and 17 who have been charged with a criminal offence in Ontario. With the passing of the Cannabis Act, it has raised many questions for youths and what is legal and what is still considered a criminal offence.

Q. Who can legally possess recreational cannabis?
A. Anyone age 19 or older can possess and use recreational cannabis in Ontario. Each province has its own specific age requirements.

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