Council supports Big City Mayors in lobbying for drug decriminalization
Author of the article: Trevor Terfloth Publishing date: Jun 28, 2021 • 9 hours ago • 2 minute read • Article content Believing that a change in approach is needed to combat the opioid issue, Chatham-Kent councillors threw their support behind the Ontario Big City Mayors in lobbying for the decriminalization of drug possession for personal use. Chatham Coun. Amy Finn had originally planned to enter a motion on Monday that the mayor and council lobby the federal government directly, however, she withdrew that motion to ask that the municipality support the provincial mayor...