e-122 (Cannabis)
Original language of petition: English
Petition to the Government of Canada
- The Liberal Government has committed to cannabis legalization for all purposes in 2017, and has specifically referenced, the LeDain Commission of 1979, the Senate Report of 2002, the Liberal Party Resolution #117 of 2012, the Draft Policy White Paper tabled in Ottawa January, 2013 by the Young Liberals of BC and various international UN treaties, and has notified the UN on April 19, 2016;
- Cannabis prohibition has been found to be a violation of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms; and
- The government has failed to suspend arrests and prosecutions in the interim.
- Open for signature
- January 16, 2017, at 10:53 a.m. (EDT)
- Closed for signature
- May 16, 2017, at 10:53 a.m. (EDT)
Only validated signatures are counted towards the total number of signatures.
Province / Territory | Signatures |
---|---|
Alberta | 194 |
British Columbia | 270 |
Manitoba | 26 |
New Brunswick | 30 |
Newfoundland and Labrador | 15 |
Northwest Territories | 2 |
Nova Scotia | 52 |
Ontario | 515 |
Prince Edward Island | 7 |
Quebec | 60 |
Saskatchewan | 50 |