Marijuana Laws
As recorded December 15, 2025 · not verified as current law. Canada law
Cannabis laws in Pembroke follow Canada’s national law. The rules here are set by the broader jurisdiction, and city-level differences are uncommon.
Recreational cannabis is fully legal for adults (typically 19+, varying slightly by province). Medical cannabis is integrated into the regulated system. Possession up to 30 grams in public is permitted, with licensed retail sales available.
Quick facts
- Recreational: Legal (adults 19+)
- Medical: Legal
- Possession: Up to 30g public permitted
- Buying/Selling: Legal from licensed stores
- Tourists: Can purchase if meeting age requirements
Practical guidance
Avoid cross-border transport of cannabis products. Do not assume informal tolerance equals legality.
Law Enforcement
It depended on the cop and how much weed you had. Most could be pricks about it. A few were cool.
Where to Buy Marijuana
There was a trade around the marina, but you’d hardly notice it unless you already knew the people involved.
Marijuana Prices
- About C$10 for 1 g in small amounts
- About C$55 for 7 g, a quarter-ounce, depending on the seller
Types of Marijuana
Hundreds of strains seemed to pass through Pembroke, which made any one strain hard to pin down. There was usually good hydro and plenty of outdoor to go around.