As the UCP government faces criticism over its so-called compassionate intervention act, the Premier Danielle Smith’s chief of staff sat down with Global News to try and set the record straight. If passed in legislation, the act could force drug users into treatment, but the government clarifies that won’t happen in most cases. Provincial affairs reporter Saif Kaisar reports.
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UCP clarifies compassionate intervention act after backlash over forced treatment idea
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