

Has decriminalization failed in BC?
May 17, 2024
Reporter Jen St. Denis discusses BC's failed drug decriminalization, exploring why it didn't work as intended, the implications for other places like Toronto, and the ongoing debate between harm reduction advocates and conservative politicians. The podcast also delves into the challenges of policy changes and safe consumption sites for drug users in Downtown East Side.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Complexities of Drug Decriminalization in British Columbia
01:46 • 15min
Analyzing the Impact and Challenges of Drug Decriminalization Decision on Toronto
16:29 • 2min
Navigating Policy Changes and Safe Consumption Sites for Drug Users
18:25 • 2min
Wrapping Up the BC Decriminalization Discussion
20:32 • 2min