Dexter Docherty

Dexter Docherty is a research intern at the Institute for Research on Public Policy and one of the inaugural fellows in the Policy and Data Science Program hosted by the Centre for Social and Cultural Data Science at McGill University.

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The benefits of intelligent regulation of cannabis edibles

Despite projections that Canadians will spend up to $7.17 billion on cannabis in 2019, and despite the fact that 28 percent of users are already consuming edibles, our policy-makers have still to announce the regulations …

The uncertain legacy of cannabis legalization

The criminalization of cannabis is now a thing of the past in Canada, but the legacy of legalization is far from clear. Legalization represents a major social and political shift, after years of work by …