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On January 30, 2023, 10's The Project televised a segment treating the Greens plan to legalise cannabis across Australia. The segment gives details of the plan and includes a brief panel discussion of advantages and disadvantages.
On July 6, 2018, in the lead-up to the legalisation of cannabis in Canada, Global News televised a four-minute segment detailing the health effects of cannabis. The report draws heavily on studies conducted by the United States National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine.
On August 25, 2022, CTV News (Ottawa) televised a report on an increase in accidental cannabis poisonings among children aged 0-9 years in three provinces that had legalised cannabis edibles in 2020. Their poisoning rates were more than double that of Quebec, where edibles are prohibited.
On August 3, 2023, ABC New (USA) televised a news report and panel discussion treating the state of Minnesota's decision to legalise the recreational use of cannabis. 23 US states have now done so. The panel discusses how a rise in cannabis use could affect the United States' economy, federal legislation, and national health.
On September 23, 2022, CBC News televised a report on Canada's upcoming review of its legalisation of cannabis. The report details some of the benefits and problems that have been observed in the country since cannabis was legalised.
On September 28, 2022, SBS News televised a vox pop in which they asked several Sydneysiders if they would use cannabis should the drug be legalised.
On October 1, 2021, NBC News televised a report on the liberalising of employer attitudes toward employees' cannabis use in the United States.
On June 20, 2018, four months before the legalisation of cannabis in Canada, CBC News televised a segment airing some of the concerns critics still held regarding the change.
On September 5, 2019, CNBC Television televised a debate between Melissa Moore, deputy director of New York State Policy Office, and Luke Niforatos, chief of staff and senior policy advisor at Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) over whether cannabis should be legalised in the United States.