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House Hansard - 320

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
May 29, 2024 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 7:55:16 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, 86% of overdose deaths have been shown to be as a result of the illicit toxic drug supply.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 7:55:34 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, current data shows that 86% of overdose deaths are due to the toxic drug supply.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 7:59:48 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, law enforcement places its role in the illegal toxic drug supply.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 8:26:17 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, this gives me the opportunity to say that we have met our workers on the front lines of the toxic drug supply with the “ease the burden” program, because we know that we need to work with our workers to keep them alive and get them to health.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 9:26:43 p.m.
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Mr. Speaker, as I am sure every member in the House would agree, no death is acceptable. It is tragic and harmful to the families, loved ones and communities who lose people to overdose because of the toxic drug supply.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 9:51:49 p.m.
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Madam Chair, yes, the toxic drug supply is costing us many lives in many communities, and it is absolutely tragic.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks
  • May/29/24 11:27:56 p.m.
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Madam Chair, enforcement is a key part of addressing illicit toxic drugs.
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Context: House Hansard - 320 - May/29/24
Hon. Ya'ara Saks (Minister of Mental Health and Addictions and Associate Minister of Health, Lib.)
  • May/29/24 11:31:38 p.m.
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Madam Chair, we have had a comprehensive program since 2017 looking at all option tools and resources to address the toxic drug supply.
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