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https://policyoptions.irpp.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/shutterstock_1492081844-scaled.jpg25601700Quebec has adopted a relatively strict approach to the regulation of cannabis in the areas that fall within its jurisdiction. For example, whereas the federal law allows Canadians to grow as many as four plants for personal consumption, the former Liberal government led by Philippe Couillard legislated in June 2018 that Quebecers would not be […]