A 38-year-old man from Quinte West, Ont., has been charged after his three-year-old daughter ingested a "high quantity" of cannabis edibles and had to be rushed to hospital. Quinte West OPP were called to a residence on Fish And Game Club Road, northwest of Belleville, Ont., around 6:30 p.m. Friday. The girl had consumed a "high quantity of cannabis edibles" from a bag labelled "Medicated Sour Skittles," OPP said. In a news release, Leeworthy noted that to a child, cannabis edibles can look like tempting treats, and should be stored where they can't be reached. Anyone who suspects a child has consumed a cannabis product should call 911.

Source: CBC News February 22, 2021 20:58 UTC