Quebec's minimum age for marijuana to be 18

Quebec premier Philippe Couillard has ignored concerns raised by many members of his own Liberal caucus and decided the minimum age for the consumption of legal marijuana in Quebec will be 18.
The private sector will not play a role in the sale and distribution of marijuana in Quebec once federal legislation makes the drug legal next July, La Presse reported Friday. Rather, a government agency similar to and perhaps a part of Quebec’s liquor board will be charged with overseeing the retail