Andrew Percy: Vancouver’s pro-crack smoking faction is out in force
VANCOUVER — On Oct.
17 Vancouverites will be offered the chance in a plebiscite to vote on two questions relating to public order and the addictions crisis facing the city.
The first of these will ask if residents think the city should strengthen its laws on open air hard drug use — necessary for seizures given federal prosecutors are instructed not to prosecute for possession — and the second asks residents to back calls for the province to help provide 100 voluntary and involuntary care beds to help get the victims of this crisis into treatment.
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