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Mixed reviews as B.C. significantly rolls back drug decriminalization

Mayors hail decision by B.C. NDP, while Harm Reduction Nurses Association accuses of circumventing injunction

CBC News

Plans to significantly roll back British Columbia's controversial drug decriminalization pilot are being met with mixed reviews from municipal leaders and those working on the frontline of the province's toxic drug crisis.

On Friday, Premier David Eby announced his NDP government will work directly with Health Canada to amend the rules of the pilot and recriminalize drug use in public spaces including parks, public transit and hospitals.

Law enforcement will be advised not to arrest people for si…

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