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RCMP police cruiser outside of Anita Place tent city in Maple Ridge

Drug policy and racism in Canada

February 10, 2022 (February 14, 2022)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

“The racist and anti-Black harms facilitated by drug law enforcement have extended beyond the criminal justice system.”

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Barrie City Hall

Barrie Health Accord support letter for supervised consumption site

November 17, 2021 (November 17, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

We believe that an SCS/CTS in Barrie at the proposed location of 11 Innisfil St (80 Bradford Street, Unit 940) is the next pressing need in responding to this crisis.

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City of Ottawa

The whole community benefits from a ‘safe supply’ approach to substances

October 5, 2021 (October 28, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Reforming our policies on the use of illegal substances can save individual lives — but also help our neighbourhoods thrive.

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light shining through a forest

I don’t judge you for yours, don’t judge me for mine

September 17, 2021 (April 12, 2022)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Who are you to judge us on our addiction?

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Angel statue in a cemetary

A friend of mine has died today

September 13, 2021 (September 17, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Criminalization, stigmatization and ugly looks put her in a grave. All because she used a drug. Does not mean she wasn’t brave

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Shoes with white cards written with names of the deceased arranged along the pavement

Why decriminalize drugs?

September 8, 2021 (September 8, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

“I stopped doing dangerous drugs in a dangerous fashion the first time my drug use was treated as a means to cope, a health issue—and was being treated as such—rather than a crime.”

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Cloud pattern set against the backdrop of a setting sun

We are more than you think we are

August 13, 2021 (August 23, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

We are beautiful, loving, caring, worthy and hopeful souls who deserve a life to live.

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People gathered in a parking lot

A War on Drugs or a War on People?

July 24, 2021 (July 26, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Why is a safe supply of drugs that keeps people alive and safe, determined by the morals and perspectives of the public?

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Snowflake

Watching a snowflake melt

June 16, 2021 (June 16, 2021)
By Canadian Drug Policy Coalition

Seeing substance use as a moral failing doesn’t help. It makes you feel stigma and shame, which makes it harder to change.

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The Canadian Drug Policy Coalition is based out of Simon Fraser University’s Faculty of Health Sciences.

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