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Canada’s police chiefs want simple drug possession decriminalized
Description
July 10, 2020
A new report from the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is calling for the decriminalization of simple drug possession.
The association wants more emphasis placed on rehabilitation rather than punishment.
Katrina Squazzin has more.
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Canada’s police chiefs want simple drug possession decriminalized02:11 | July 10, 2020
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Former Trudeau staffer breaks down Ford’s impact on trade talks05:13 | November 1, 2025 -
Furniture maker Holsag to close facility in Lindsay, Ont. in March 202602:16 | October 31, 2025 -
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Stellantis to invest $13B in U.S. manufacturing, putting Ontario Jeep plant at risk01:05 | October 15, 2025 -
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Canada’s police chiefs want simple drug possession decriminalized02:11 | July 10, 2020
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-
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‘The answer is no’: Ford rejects plea from mayors to save, alter Ontario’s speed cameras01:41 | October 7, 2025
Canada’s police chiefs want simple drug possession decriminalized
Description
July 10, 2020
A new report from the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police is calling for the decriminalization of simple drug possession.
The association wants more emphasis placed on rehabilitation rather than punishment.
Katrina Squazzin has more.
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