while the BCNDP was caving to the diversion moral panic and severely limiting its safe supply program, the public safety ministry was acknowledging in budget preparation documents that hydromorphone only accounted for 0.3% of VPD drug seizures by weight
NEW: Ford's Progressive Conservatives have passed their omnibus bill protecting the premier, his cabinet and staffers from FOI requests. In the midst of an onslaught against democratic systems, Ford is insulating himself and his cronies from public consequences. Read the latest:
“Community policing”
I wish our conversations about MAID and state facilitated suicide engaged with how much inadequate pain management and concerns/fears about caregiver “burden” motivates so many people’s decisions. It’s heartbreaking and enraging, and that the policy framing excludes these questions is deliberate.
Important read and reminder about how junk science continues to feed institutional violence and state-sanctioned kidnapping of children