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flag Canada collected $5.4B in cannabis taxes since 2018, with health spending rising to $2.3M in 2024–25.

flag Since recreational cannabis was legalized in October 2018, Canadian federal and provincial governments have collected over $5.4 billion in tax revenue, with the federal government receiving $1.2 billion and provinces $4.2 billion. flag Alberta led in per capita revenue at $210, while Quebec had the lowest at $55.31. flag Health Canada spent about $21.6 million on prevention and education since legalization, increasing to $2.3 million in 2024–25, with an additional $29.6 million allocated to 26 initiatives. flag Data for 2025 covers only the first five months, and Manitoba is excluded as it operates outside the federal taxation framework.

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