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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read September 3, 2015

Medical marijuana acceptable medical expense

The Canadian Medical Cannabis Industry Association (CMCIA) announced that the Canada Revenue Agency, in a letter dated August 24, 2015, officially confirmed that medical cannabis purchased by an individual from a licensed producer under Health Canada's Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR) would be an allowable medical expense under the Income Tax Act.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Health and Safety, Human Rights, Payroll, Union Relations / Canadian Medical Cannabis Industry Association, Health Canada, Income Tax Act, medical cannabis, medical expense, medical expense tax credit, medical marihuana, non-refundable tax credit, prescription medicines, tax liability

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