Ontario is one of the most scenic provinces in Canada. It has a rich green landscape and is full of forests. And with the legalization of cannabis, it has found a different shade of green. However, it's best to learn about the laws before you get high in Ontario. Otherwise, you can get in trouble due to misconceptions. Here is everything you need to know about weed culture in Ontario.

In 2018, weed was legalized in Canada. Ontario is one of the provinces where you can get high legally. However, strict laws have also been placed to control the recreational population. According to the current rules, only people aged 19 and above can smoke weed.

People 19 years old and above can also purchase and possess cannabis. This weed can be medicinal as well as recreational. There is no restriction on that.

Under the marijuana laws, you can smoke weed only in certain places in Ontario. These include Private properties, Outdoor public places that have been allowed, and Smoking areas in various places, such as hotels, Testing and research facilities.

In all cities of Ontario, weed consumption is legal. But there are areas in which you cannot smoke cannabis. And if you still go ahead with getting high in these places, you'll be prone to legal action.

Hence, you should avoid violating the rules. Here are the places where smoking weed is illegal in all cities of Ontario. You cannot smoke or vape in particular indoor places. These include condos, educational facilities and hostels, enclosed workplaces, and indoor public places. No one is allowed to smoke weed in areas where children are present. These include school grounds, children's parks, and child-care centers. Not only that, but you cannot smoke in areas that are within 20 meters range of these places. It is prohibited to smoke near hospitals, psychiatric and other health facilities. It would be best if you were at least 9 meters away from the entrances and exits to consume weed near these places. No one can smoke in publicly owned places such as sports grounds and spectator areas. Besides, you cannot consume cannabis on sites within 20 meters of these places. Cannabis cannot be consumed in regular vehicles and boats. Also, it's prohibited to smoke in a moving boat or car. Many outdoor areas, such as club patios and places within 9 meters of patios, are unsuitable for smokers. No smoking is allowed within 20 meters of a government building.

There are two types of cannabis you can possess in the cities of Ontario. They are medicinal and recreational weeds. While adults can carry both of them, the amount varies.

• Recreational Weed Capacity
  If you're 19 years old and above, you can purchase and consume weed in any city in Ontario. However, no one is allowed to carry more than 30 grams of cannabis at one time. 
• Medicinal Weed Capacity
  Under federal law, medicinal uses can carry up to 150 grams of weed. This is 30 times greater than the typical dose that practitioners prescribe.

When weed was first legalized, Ontario Cannabis Store was the only weed retailer. But now, every city has weed retailers and online dispensaries. Besides that, users are also allowed to grow cannabis.

Every household is permitted to grow four plants. But keep in mind household does not mean every individual. Also, this limit is for recreational purposes only. Medicinal marijuana has different limitations as it comes under national laws.