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Canada
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Tara MacIsaac
Rising Tensions Around Drug Decriminalization Could Be an NDP Sore Spot in 2024 BC Election
Municipal leaders and citizens across B.C. have raised concerns about public drug use, particularly around children. Others oppose any limits on drug use.
Jan 12, 2024
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Tara MacIsaac
Jan 12
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Canada
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Chandra Philip
BC Conservatives Want Notwithstanding Clause Used to Overrule Court Decision on Drug Use
Jan 03, 2024
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Chandra Philip
Jan 03
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Canada
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Tara MacIsaac
‘Children Need Safe Spaces as Well’: BC Cities Call for Limits on Drug Decriminalization
Police have been unable to stop drug use in public places, including where children gather.
Sep 28, 2023
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Tara MacIsaac
Sep 28
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US
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Scottie Barnes
Poll Says Support for Oregon’s Drug Decriminalization Is Imploding
Three years after voting to decriminalize drugs in Oregon, a majority now believe the law should be repealed, a poll says.
Sep 12, 2023
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Scottie Barnes
Sep 12
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Canada
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The Canadian Press
Municipal Police Chief Casts Doubt on Effectiveness of BC Drug Decriminalization
Jul 18, 2023
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The Canadian Press
Jul 18
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Viewpoints
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Susan Martinuk
The Opioid Crisis Reflects a Failure of Public Policy—It’s Time to Change Course
Jul 05, 2023
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Susan Martinuk
Jul 05
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Canada
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Peter Wilson
House Votes Down Tory Motion Calling on Gov’t to Drop Safe Supply Drug Program
May 30, 2023
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Peter Wilson
May 30
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Canada
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Tara MacIsaac
Vancouver Man Openly Selling Hard Drugs at ‘The Drugs Store’ Arrested
May 05, 2023
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Tara MacIsaac
May 05
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Canada
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Marnie Cathcart
Hard Drug Decriminalization Won’t Save Lives in BC, Says Recovered Drug Addict
Feb 07, 2023
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Marnie Cathcart
Feb 07
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