What happens if I drive under the influence of cannabis?

The Impaired Driving Offences Act responds to the impaired driving provisions in the federal government’s Bill C-46. It introduces provincial penalties for drivers who fail oral fluid drug screening devices and for drivers who commit one of the new Criminal Code offences that will be created in Bill C-46. The Impaired Driving Offences Act establishes tough provincial sanctions meant to prevent persons from …

How does the LGCA fit into the medical cannabis system?

The LGCA is not involved in any aspect of Health Canada’s medical cannabis program. Authorized medical cannabis users registered with Health Canada will still be able to grow cannabis themselves or designate someone else to grow on their behalf for personal use. Provincial laws do not address medical cannabis production or sales in any way. Medical cannabis continues to be regulated …

Are there things that people can’t do in Manitoba?

Under Manitoba’s cannabis laws, it’s illegal to: Buy or consume cannabis if you’re under 19. Buy for or give cannabis to a person under 19. Use cannabis in public, except for topical products. Grow more than four non-medical cannabis plants in their home.

What’s legal in Manitoba?

As of May 1, 2025, Manitobans 19+ are able to legally: buy various forms of cannabis from a licensed cannabis store; possess up to 30 grams of dried legal cannabis or its equivalent in public; share up to 30 grams (or its equivalent) of legal cannabis and legal cannabis products with other adults 19+; use cannabis at home, including in …