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Cannabis Legalization in BC

What you need to know on the road and at home

With the legalization of cannabis coming into effect by October 17, 2018, BCAA wants to keep you safe whether it’s on the road, or at home.

Click on the links below to learn more about how cannabis can impact driving and some implications to your home insurance under the new law.

Check out BCAA’s new “High Driving is Impaired Driving” campaign. Learn more about how millennials are more responsible than any other generation when it comes to impaired driving and why we should follow their lead as cannabis becomes legal.

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About Cannabis
Cannabis is a plant commonly used for recreational or medicinal purposes, affecting the body and mind.
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Road Safety
High driving is impaired driving. Your ability to drive safely can be significantly affected after using cannabis.
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Home Insurance
From hosting a party where cannabis could be consumed to potentially growing plants at home, here’s what you need to know from an insurance standpoint.
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High Driving is Impaired Driving Campaign
See how millennials can be leaders in high driving prevention in this new era of legalized cannabis.
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KNOW THE LAW

Understand the current and proposed legislation for cannabis legalization.

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