2023 Halifax wastewater survey suggests high cannabis consumption with twice the metabolites in comparison to Toronto and Montreal.

In 2023, Halifax, Canada, showed nearly double the cannabis metabolites in wastewater compared to major cities like Toronto and Montreal, according to a Statistics Canada survey. This suggests a high cannabis consumption rate, potentially influenced by cultural factors and a large student population. Psychiatrist Dr. Phil Tibbo recommends that Halifax consider revising cannabis policies, such as limiting product potency or raising the legal purchasing age.

October 11, 2024
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