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June 7, 2021| Toronto Star
Toronto should ask Ottawa to decriminalize drug possession in the city, says public health report
June 6, 2021| CBC News
'How many funerals is it going to take?': Stoney Nakoda members call to ban drug dealers on reserve land
June 1, 2021| My Cariboo Now
BC’s 50+ population account for 39% of illicit drug deaths this year
June 1, 2021| Times Colonist
Vancouver sends drug decriminalization pitch to Health Canada for federal review
May 19, 2021| Métro Montréal
Le carfentanil inquiète la santé publique à Montréal
May 12, 2021| Times Colonist
Vancouver mayor says there's no time for drug decriminalization redo
May 12, 2021| Moosejaw Today
Police to purchase machine for safer handling of toxic drugs
May 10, 2021| City News
'We cannot do this anymore': VANDU withdraws from decriminalization talks with city
May 2, 2021| Toronto Star
Prince George drug deaths on pace to exceed last year’s record
April 29, 2021| CFJC Today
Street drugs poisoned with benzos can lead to ‘catastrophic’ overdoses: advocate
April 28, 2021| Le Journal de Montréal
Déjudiciarisation de la possession simple de drogue: «une approche plus compatissante»
April 27, 2021| Journal de Québec
Le gouvernement Legault étudie la déjudiciarisation de la possession simple de drogue
April 23, 2021| Vernon Morning Star
Dangerous animal tranquilizer found in test sample of Penticton street drugs
April 23, 2021| Le Soleil
La santé publique s’inquiète que de la cocaïne coupée au fentanyl circule à Québec
April 15, 2021| Times Colonist