Feds reject Toronto's request to decriminalize simple possession of illicit drugs

17-05-2024 23:57 via cbc.ca

Feds reject Toronto's request to decriminalize simple possession of illicit drugs

The federal government has rejected a request from Toronto to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of illegal drugs for personal use within the city.

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