Medical Milestones – The Future of Medical Cannabis in Canada
12:25 PM - 1:10 PM, Health & Science Stage
Cannabis has been legal for medical purposes in Canada since Terry Parker’s landmark case in 2001. Over the past 19 years, the landscape of regulation and access has changed dramatically in Canada. This panel of patients and health care providers will discuss how Canadians can access medical cannabis today. They will also review the potential for improvements and breakthroughs in the coming years. Patients are at the heart of legalization and access. Their stories inspire change, and they inform the future of medical cannabis.