Heiltsuk Nation files Charter challenge over RCMP refusal to enforce bylaws
February 25, 2025
The Heiltsuk Tribal Council says in its lawsuit that the police are “emboldening drug dealers” and other wrongdoers to enter and stay on reserve lands by refusing to enforce its bylaws banning people engaged in dangerous activities.
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The City of Hamilton says it has cleared more than a dozen encampments from public property as of this week under a municipal bylaw, following the council’s repeal of a protocol that had permitted them.In 2023, the city approved an encampment protocol that allowed outdoor shelters as long as they followed specific location guidelines — such as distance requirements from some community facilities — and did not have a cluster of more than five tents.
March 14, 2025 - 16:17 | | The Globe and Mail
Carney’s reaction was blunt. 'His point is crazy. That’s it'
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The British Columbia coroner says 152 people died of toxic drug overdoses in January, marking four consecutive months that the toll was under 160.January’s figure was down more than 30 per cent from the same time last year when there were 219 deaths.
March 14, 2025 - 16:08 | | The Globe and Mail
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