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A leaked presentation obtained by the Conservative Caucus of British Columbia (BC) confirms a worst-case scenario in David Eby’s dangerous “safe supply” experiment: Taxpayer-funded "safe supply" drugs are flooding the streets, enriching organized crime,  in some cases with diversion fraudulently facilitated by pharmacies and medical professionals. The presentation, reported to have been delivered to law enforcement in British Columbia by the provincial Ministry of Health, states that " a significant portion of the opioids being freely prescribed by doctors & pharmacists in BC are not being consumed by their intended recipients " and that " prescribed alternatives are trafficked provincially, nationally and internationally ." " British Columbia was singled out as a source of illegal opioid trafficking by the American President ,” said Elenore Sturko, Critic for Solicitor General and Public Safety. “ Canada now has a 30-day reprieve fr...

Canada's top court has affirmed the constitutionality of a law that would allow British Columbia to pursue a class-action lawsuit against opioid providers on behalf of other provinces, the territories and the federal government. The Supreme Court of Canada decision today is another step toward a potential cross-country action by governments that paid to treat patients who took the addictive drugs ... CLICK HERE for the full story