B.C. Election: Politics is getting in the way of meaningful drug debate, critics say The Canadian Press — Vancouver Sun

More than 15,000 people have died from toxic drugs since the declaration of a public health emergency in B.C. in 2016.VANCOUVER — When NDP leader David Eby announced this month that the province would open secure facilities to provide involuntary care for people with severe drug addiction or mental health problems, it represented a moment of policy unity with the rival B.C. Conservatives ahead of the fall election. Read More …Read More