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Drug Advisory Committee

Mandate

Promote safer and healthier communities through proactive leadership by addressing and influencing prevention, enforcement, harm reduction and treatment of substance abuse.

Objectives

Education/Prevention: Develop clear and consistent communication about the harmful effects of drugs.
Drug-Endangered Children: Advocate for federally legislated additional penalty when endangering children in the commission of the substantive offence.
Synthetic Drugs: Under development.
Cannabis: Provide expert advice and guidance on the legalization of cannabis.
Opioid Crisis: Work with stakeholders to identify new evidence-informed strategies.

Co-chairs

Chief Constable Mike Serr and Deputy Director Rachel Huggins

Special Purpose Committees

Cannabis Act Review
Decriminalization