Marijuana in Canada should not be legalized

The promotion of marijuana as a harmless drug that can be used to treat patients with various health issues is very misleading. Teenagers are using it more often now because of such advertisements since it is suppose to be much better then smoking tobacco. The reality is that marijuana is very addictive and the marijuana industry is pulling more people to try it by giving them false ideas. It increases health risks and as various …

…Cancer and the mistreatment of Glaucoma. It's promoters are putting forth a false pictures about it's side effects and this is sending a wrong message to teenagers who are using it. The idea that it is not harmful is increasing the pressure young people feel to try new and different things constantly. The new image created about marijuana use as not harmful is having many negative impacts upon the lives of everyone in our society.