Dispensaries in Alberta

Discover licensed cannabis dispensaries across Alberta. Browse locations, hours, and contact details with verified reviews and real customer experiences.

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Cannabis in Alberta

Regulations

Key Facts

  • Alberta has the lowest legal cannabis purchase age in Canada at 18
  • The province operates an entirely private retail model with no government-run stores
  • Calgary and Edmonton have the highest density of cannabis retailers in Alberta

Alberta was one of the first provinces to open a competitive private retail market. AGLC oversees licensing while the Alberta Cannabis Framework governs retail operations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the legal age to buy cannabis in Alberta?
Alberta has the lowest legal age in Canada — you only need to be 18 to purchase recreational cannabis.
Does Alberta have government cannabis stores?
No. Alberta uses a fully private retail model. All cannabis stores are privately owned and operated, licensed by AGLC.
Can I consume cannabis in public in Alberta?
Cannabis consumption rules vary by municipality. Some cities like Calgary ban public smoking of cannabis, while others allow it where tobacco is permitted.
How many grams can I carry in Alberta?
You can possess up to 30 grams of dried cannabis (or its equivalent in other forms) in public.