Cannabis research
Cannabis has been legalized in Canada for personal possession and use, but research with cannabis remains controlled. Any research projects that involve cannabis, CBD or THC compounds (regardless of quantity) require a research licence from Health Canada. Currently, ¶¡ÏãÔ°AV does not have an institutional licence for research with cannabis. Proposed research projects involving cannabis should be submitted directly to Health Canada by individual Principal Investigators (PIs) as a personal research licence application by creating an Individual Account in the . The guideline for application is available at
Once approved, provide a copy of your Cannabis License to the Office of Research Services: ors@sfu.ca and the Environmental Health and Safety Department: ehrs_sfu@sfu.ca