If it is out of the question for the right to touch current legislation, two left-wing candidates for the French presidential election – Yannick Jadot and Jean-Luc Mélenchon – want to legalize cannabis if they are elected next April.

What are other countries doing?

Our correspondent François Rihouay takes stock of three years of cannabis legalization in Canada, noting in particular the effects on the black market and public health.

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