Cannabis in Alberta – What are the Rules?

Know the rules

Yes, cannabis is legal in Alberta, but:

  • only if you’re 18+
  • only from licensed stores or albertacannabis.org
  • 30 grams is the most you can buy or carry at a time
  • you can’t smoke in some public places – know your local laws
  • only 4 plants can be grown per household
  • driving high is illegal
  • it can’t be within reach of anyone in a vehicle
  • edibles are not yet legal to sell
  • kids can’t enter cannabis stores, even with an adult

Read the Alberta Cannabis Framework to learn more