announced Tuesday that Canadians 18 years of age and older will be able to possess up to 2.5 grams of opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA within British Columbia next year, CBC reports. Federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Carolyn Bennett and her provincial counterpart Sheila Malcolmson announced the plan in Vancouver. “For far too long, this wave of loss has been a reality in British Columbia and across the country,” Bennett said. Another month: PHAC announced Tuesday that COVID-19 border restrictions will stay for at least another month, CP reports. Mandates gone: Nine months after imposing mandatory vaccine requirements for staff, four of Canada’s Big Five banks have dropped them, the Globe reports.

Source: CBC News June 02, 2022 02:11 UTC