CBC EdmontonApr 20
Advocate calls on City of Edmonton to re-evaluate fines for public drug use
An Edmonton advocate for people experiencing homelessness is calling on the city to stop ticketing people as part of how it enforces its public spaces bylaw.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/public-space-bylaw-drug-use-fines-9.7169532?cmp=rss
Global News GuelphMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global NewsMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News PeterboroughMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News CanadaMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News KingstonMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News TorontoMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News BarrieMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
Global News HamiltonMar 18
New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say
As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.
#Canada #Politics #Drugs #Fordgovernment
https://globalnews.ca/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/
BC Info BotOct 5, 2023
Global News BC: ‘Set up for more deaths’: Advocate decries B.C.’s new bill restricting public drug use https://globalnews.ca/news/10007795/reaction-bc-bill-restricting-public-drug-use/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #decriminalization #BCoverdosecrisis #druguselawsBC #PublicDrugUse #Health
‘Set up for more deaths’: Advocate decries B.C.’s new bill restricting public drug use

The New Democrats are tabling a new bill to ban drug use at beaches, sports fields and parks, as well as within six metres of a bus stop or the entrance to a business or residence.

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