Dianne Doyle

Activists and addicts taking on the federal government

Posted on Sat, Nov 16, 2013 - 11:26pm

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Drug addicts, Downtown Eastside activists, and medical professionals are taking on the federal government over heroin treatment. They’ve launched a constitutional challenge against Ottawa’s decision to deny the drug.

B.C. addicts to challenge Ambrose’s heroin ban in court

Posted on Sat, Nov 16, 2013 - 8:37pm

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A group of five heroin addicts is taking the federal government to court over a controversial decision to remove prescription heroin from a drug access program.