A potpourri episode of a random assortment of news from decriminalization to COVID to the Green Party and much, much more.
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- BC seeks exemption to decriminalize drug possession ($)
- B.C. asks federal government for exemption to decriminalize illicit drugs
- More than 1,700 lives lost in 2020 due to toxic illicit drugs | BC Gov News
- CEO of health authority leaves organization after report into alleged misspending
- Ottawa announces $3-billion-a-year transit transfer to cities, $5.9-billion for stimulus projects
- Poilievre leaves Finance as Conservatives shuffle critic roles
- Green Party Leader Annamie Paul to run in Toronto Centre, setting stage for rematch
- Some Greens worry internal conflict will hobble new leader Annamie Paul in the next election
- Some ineligible self-employed CERB recipients won’t be forced to repay, government says
- The Daily — Labour Force Survey, January 2021
- Canada’s visa application centre in Beijing run by Chinese police
- Ontario postponing March Break to mid-April, says education minister
- Premier says B.C. has no plans to move spring break, asks out of province visitors to stay away
- NL election delayed for nearly half the province due to COVID-19
- State of COVID in Newfoundland
- Iain Rankin will be next premier of Nova Scotia
Image: Sheila Malcolmson, Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, via flickr/bcgovphotos
