Dr. Lynda Balneaves News Archive
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM-led study exposes barriers, safety concerns for medical cannabis use in Canada
April 4, 2023 —
A majority of Canadians who require medical cannabis are obtaining the drug through the recreational market rather than the medical system, raising health and safety concerns, according to a massive new study led by a UM researcher.
CBC: Consult with medical cannabis users on legislation, NDP urges province
March 24, 2017 —
University of Manitoba nursing professor Lynda Balneaves echoed concerns
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
UM expert called to Ottawa to help set national research agenda
January 4, 2017 —
If things seem a little dull at your next get-together, here’s a conversation starter for you: “So, what do you think about legalizing marijuana?”