A Canadian province is set to decriminalise a number of illegal drugs in a three-year trial starting next year. From 31 January 2023, adults in British Columbia will not be arrested if found in possession of up to 2.5g of illegal drugs including cocaine, methamphetamine and ecstasy. Dr Theresa Tam, Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer, claimed the illegality of drugs increases the “risk of harm”. medical marijuana is a Trojan horse to get recreational inLondon MayorLast month, The Mayor of London came under fire for trying to influence the Government to decriminalise cannabis. Sadiq Khan launched the London Drugs Commission to assess the UK’s drugs laws, with a focus on whether to decriminalise the possession and consumption of the Class B drug.

Source: The Times June 24, 2022 11:20 UTC