B.C. to ban drug use in public spaces, including inside hospitals
Province working with feds to make changes to legality of possession
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Province working with feds to make changes to legality of possession
The move comes amid a raging debate over the province's approach to the ongoing deadly toxic drug crisis, including decriminalization and "safe supply."
Concerns about drug use in hospitals has prompted an 'action plan' by B.C. and request to the feds to amend certain exemptions around public drug use.
The founder of an embattled psilocybin mushroom dispensary in Vancouver's Mount Pleasant neighbourhood has vowed to keep the business running, despite an order from the city's chief licensing inspector.
Kenora OPP's CSCU arrests 18-year-old Anaiya Baker on multiple drug trafficking charges following surveillance on Bernier Drive