New Zealand

New Zealand

New Zealand Voters Reject Cannabis Legalization, Preliminary Results Show

While the final count won’t be released until November 6, early results released on October 30 show that only 46 percent of voters support the referendum.

New Zealand

New Zealanders Cast Their Votes On Cannabis Legalization

The referendum took place on October 17, but the final results won’t be announced until November 6.

New Zealand

Q&A: New Zealand Voters, Soon To Decide on Adult Use, Have Science in Their Corner

In advance of the October 17 referendum, researchers released results of two high-quality long-term studies on how citizens use cannabis—and how it affects their health and lives.

New Zealand

New Zealand Government Releases Final Cannabis Legalization Plan

A referendum will take place in September in New Zealand, where medical cannabis is already legal.

New Zealand

New Zealand Officially Launches its Medicinal Cannabis Program

New rules take effect April 1, including fewer barriers for doctors prescribing products, and available licenses for cultivators and manufacturers.