
Approximate number of submissions received by the Canadian Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation in its public survey.
Source: Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Final Report
84
Number of recommendations the Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation made in its final report to the Canadian government, including a recommendation allowing retail dispensaries.
Source: Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation Final Report
23,695
Pounds of dried cannabis flower grown by Canada’s licensed medical marijuana producers in the first half of fiscal year 2016-2017, of which 19,423 pounds were sold.
Source: Health Canada
10,516
Pounds of cannabis oil produced by Canada’s licensed medical marijuana producers in the first half of fiscal year 2016-2017, of which 8,642 pounds were sold.
Source: Health Canada

$1 billion
Total year-to-date (as of October 2016) sales generated by Colorado’s legal cannabis industry. This is the first time a legal cannabis state has reached that mark.
Source: Colorado Department of Revenue

57.8%
Increase in cannabis use among U.S. adults aged 50-64 between 2006 and 2013, according to data from the National Survey on Drug Use and Health.
Source: Society for the Study of Addiction