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Federal, provincial governments raked in more than $5.4B in cannabis tax revenue
- The federal and provincial governments have earned over $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since legalization in October 2018.
- Ontario earned the most revenue at $1.5 billion, while Alberta earned just over $1 billion.
- Health Canada invested approximately $21.6 million in education and prevention programs related to cannabis.
- Manitoba's tax revenue is not included since it does not participate in the federal cannabis taxation system.
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Quebec has collected the smallest share of provincial revenues since the legalization of this drug in 2018.
·Montreal, Canada
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OTTAWA — Ottawa and the provinces raked in more than $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the drug was legalized for recreational use in October 2018. The federal government has collected $1.2 billion, with the remaining $4.
·Collingwood, Canada
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OTTAWA — Ottawa and the provinces raked in more than $5.4 billion in cannabis tax revenue since the drug was legalized for recreational use in October 2018. The federal government has collected $1.2 billion, with the remaining $4.
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Leaning Left18Leaning Right0Center4Last UpdatedBias Distribution82% Left
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