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Ottawa approves B.C.’s ask for public drug use ban in decriminalization pilot

The federal government is granting B.C.‘s request to once again ban the public use of illicit drugs, Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks said on Parliament Hill on Tuesday. …

Addiction a ‘health-care crisis’ as B.C. eyes public drug use ban: minister

by James Odonell

Federal Mental Health and Addictions Minister Ya’ara Saks says the government remains “wholeheartedly committed” to working with British Columbia as the premier wants to scale back the province’s drug decriminalization …