CANNABIS ON ALBERTA CAMPUSES

Edmonton

The University of Alberta will permit smoking and vaping of cannabis products on campus within a small number of specific locations.

MacEwan University is still considering whether to allow smoking of recreational cannabis in a preexisting smoking area or whether a separate area should be designated.

Maintaining a smoke-free campus, the Northern Alberta Institute of Technology will uphold its existing policy that prohibits all smokingbased products.

Red Deer

The City of Red Deer updated its smoking bylaw on Sept. 4 to prohibit consuming cannabis in public and Red Deer College is expected to prohibit consumption as well.

Calgary

Basing its policy on city bylaws, the University of Calgary will prohibit cannabis consumption on campus.

The Southern Alberta Institute of Technology will prohibit cannabis consumption on campus.

Mount Royal University will prohibit cannabis consumption on campus.

Lethbridge

The University of Lethbridge has established five areas on campus where cannabis smoking and vaping will be permitted.