Ottawa 'urgently' waiting for info from B.C. before deciding on drug criminalization

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Ottawa 'urgently' waiting for info from B.C. before deciding on drug criminalization
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OTTAWA — A decision about whether to recriminalize drug use in British Columbia needs to be made urgently, Canada's addictions minister said Wednesday, but she says she is still waiting for more information from the province before making a call.

OTTAWA — A decision about whether to recriminalize drug use in British Columbia needs to be made urgently, Canada's addictions minister said Wednesday, but she says she is still waiting for more information from the province before making a call.

But Addictions Minister Ya'ara Saks said Ottawa needs more information before it can respond to Eby's request. Saks would not say what information she's requested, and her office did not immediately respond to a request for details.

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