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‘It was set up to fail’ B.C.’s drug decriminalization pilot program will not be renewed, health minister says

by Abigail Fishman} January 29, 2026
The three-year long exemption was launched to make it easier for drug users to reach out without fear of stigma, but Osborne said “it has not delivered the results [they]…

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