A report from Canada’s Department of Health revealed that almost half of the country’s young adults and teenagers are marijuana users.

According to a 2024 report from the Canadian Department of Health obtained by Blacklock’s Reporter, 48% of young adults under 24 and 40.5% of high schoolers reported using cannabis in the past year.

“Use of cannabis is common in Canada,” said the health department’s Canadian Cannabis Survey 2024.

The report surveyed 12,031 people nationwide and collected information from those who self-identified as marijuana users.

The report found marijuana use is most common in Western provinces, with 54% of