Canada votes to legalize recreational marijuana
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(Worthy News) – Marijuana will soon become legal in Canada — nationwide and for any purpose.
The bill passed the Senate on Tuesday by a 52-29 vote, meaning pot will become legal at some point this summer.
According to the CBC, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will decide the exact date Canada totally legalizes recreational week, though the bill requires a buffer period of 8 to 12 weeks to give provinces time to prepare the details. [ Source: Washington Times (Read More…) ]
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