Prohibiting drug users from shooting up in public places where
children may be present is nearly the definition of a reasonable limit . . . .
. . . . The second question raised by Hinkson’s ruling is where we go from
here. The province can relitigate the matter, though that means another
trip to Hinkson’s court. If the government loses there, it can once again approach the appeal court.
Whichever party loses at either of these venues would then likely take the issue up with the Supreme Court of Canada . . . .
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In the wake of several high-profile police drug seizures of suspected safer supply that put the BC NDP government on the defensive last month, BC RCMP “E” division issued a gag order on detachments, directing them to run all communications on “hot button” public safety issues through headquarters in the lead-up to the provincial election. “It is very clear we are in a pre-election time period and the topic of ‘public safety’ is very much an issue that governments and voters are discussing,” writes a senior RCMP communications official in an email dated Mar. 11 in what appears to have gone out to all BC RCMP detachments . . . . CLICK HERE for the full story
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