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"Decriminalization is not the solution, it's a tool. So we really need to put in place a global solution that will improve not only the lives of people who use but also the life of the city, of the environment where these people live with the rest of us." #decriminalization
@drvincentlam @GlobeDebate Drug #decriminalization is not solely to blame for street disorder and other social woes, by @picardonhealth theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via @GlobeDebate #ToxicDrugCrisis
We should embrace the lessons from B.C.’s #decriminalization pilot project, by @drvincentlam theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via @GlobeDebate #ToxicDrugCrisis
Ottawa approves B.C.’s request to prohibit use of illicit drugs in public, a significant reversal of the province’s #decriminalization pilot project, by @AndreaWoo via @globeandmail #ToxicDrugCrisis theglobeandmail.com/canada/article…
BC United MLA Elenore Sturko asks where is the data for the province’s #decriminalization project? Sturko says she has very little confidence in the pilot project and says more prevention programs need to be in place and better mechanisms to connect people with help.
Shhh don't tell people the truth. Canadians don't want truth. That just like vibes. Angry, rage vibes. #cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli #decriminalization
Shhh don't tell people the truth. Canadians don't want truth. That just like vibes. Angry, rage vibes. #cdnpoli #bcpoli #vanpoli #decriminalization
Saks says it's a poison supply that's killing people. She said the issue of #decriminalization needs to be looked at with a human centred lens. She said there are lessons to be learned and says health supports need to be available for those seeking help.
Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya'ara Saks says the federal government has said yes to BC's request for changes to the #decriminalization pilot program.Saks says there needs to be sufficient supports in place for treatment, and police have tools to deal with public safety.
September 3, 2023 Town Hall News Brief 🗞️Two Years Later: Oregon's Drug Decriminalization Experiment Faces Hurdles 🗞️Shasta County Board Meetings in Chaos as Disruptions Persist #DrugPolicy #Decriminalization #Oregon #MeasureHurdles #ShastaLake #Redding #LocalGovChaos…
Ending the 2023 exemption it received from Health Canada, British Columbia recently recriminalized use of drugs in public spaces. Read our blog below to learn more about BC's drug use ban👇 ow.ly/kak350RvKZA #BC #decriminalization #workplace #substancedependence
B.C. rethinks its policy on #decriminalization. Toronto should heed its lessons, chief among them that public drug use must be carefully regulated: @TorontoStar editorial thestar.com/opinion/editor… #ToxicDrugCrisis
The recent backlash against the #decriminalization of drug use is a worrying sign of decision-makers’ short-sightedness. We, as a society, need to reconnect with marginalised people and not re-criminalise them. drogriporter.hu/en/dont-blame-…
@cowling175 There are many countries that have found decriminalization successful. Poilievre wants us to go back to something we already know is a failure. #cdnpoli #onpoli #Decriminalization #overdose citywide.ie/decriminalisat…
La décivilisation selon Pierre Poilievre #polcan #cdnpoli #Poilievre .@PierrePoilievre #decriminalization #bcpoli ledevoir.com/opinion/chroni…
We should embrace the lessons from B.C.’s #decriminalization pilot. First and foremost, recovery requires healthy engagement – with #addiction treatment, with loved ones and with broader society, by @drvincentlam theglobeandmail.com/opinion/articl… via @GlobeDebate #ToxicDrugCrisis
Without #4Pillars incl mental health, rehab/ treatments, housing and enforcement, it's just libertarian chaos (but profitable for suppliers) #VPD #decriminalization #opioidcrisis #fentanylcrisis #overdosecrisis #harmreduction #vanpoli #bcpoli
Without #4Pillars incl mental health, rehab/ treatments, housing and enforcement, it's just libertarian chaos (but profitable for suppliers) #VPD #decriminalization #opioidcrisis #fentanylcrisis #overdosecrisis #harmreduction #vanpoli #bcpoli
"The #decriminalization policy...stepped deeply into the values, expectations and habits of thought that had been part of the public consciousness for generations. And those habits of thought needed time to adjust... But that time wasn’t given." #editorial timescolonist.com/opinion/editor…