| Characteristic | Number of offenses |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 54,815 |
| 2001 | 57,852 |
| 2002 | 60,615 |
| 2003 | 53,278 |
| 2004 | 63,154 |
| 2005 | 60,965 |
| 2006 | 63,822 |
| 2007 | 68,365 |
| 2008 | 70,011 |
| 2009 | 64,989 |
| 2010 | 73,939 |
| 2011 | 79,455 |
| 2012 | 76,341 |
| 2013 | 78,159 |
| 2014 | 78,564 |
| 2015 | 72,608 |
| 2016 | 69,956 |
| 2017 | 65,759 |
| 2018 | 55,085 |
| 2019 | 30,465 |
| 2020 | 30,690 |
| 2021 | 26,374 |
| 2022 | 21,280 |
| 2023 | 18,079 |
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Release date
July 2024
Region
Canada
Survey time period
2000 to 2023
Supplementary notes
The values for total drug possession offences were compiled by ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ from data on possession offenses of cannabis, cocaine, and other illegal drugs from Statistics Canada.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2000 to 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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