Cannabis — Calgary, Alberta

Is cannabis retail allowed? Where can it be sold or consumed?

In the City of Calgary, Alberta, where allowed: Cannabis use permitted only on private property; prohibited in all public places.; public consumption: Recreational cannabis consumption in any form prohibited in all public places; medical cannabis exempt.; fines: $100 ticket. Source: Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 24M2018, verified 2026-06-08.

Cannabis Consumption Bylaw 24M2018 adopted bylaw
where allowed Cannabis use permitted only on private property; prohibited in all public places. "you can use cannabis on your private property"
public consumption Recreational cannabis consumption in any form prohibited in all public places; medical cannabis exempt. "in Calgary's public places, using recreational cannabis in any form (smoking, vaping, or edibles) is not allowed"
fine range $100 ticket "Violating the bylaw can mean a $100 ticket."
scout note

City of Calgary bylaw prohibiting public consumption of non-medicinal cannabis; approved April 5, 2018.

Machine-readable: cannabis.json · Official website: https://www.calgary.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Cannabis in other municipalities