A bid to upend drug laws in Vancouver episode artwork

EPISODE · Nov 20, 2020 · 25 MIN

A bid to upend drug laws in Vancouver

from Front Burner

Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart wants to decriminalize small amounts of illegal drugs. If he gets his way, Vancouver will be the first Canadian city to do so. The move comes as overdose deaths continue to surge in Vancouver and across the country. CBC Vancouver producer Jodie Martinson has been speaking to drug users in the city. She’ll explain the significance and limitations of the possible change.

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Nov 20, 2020

Embed this episode

Ready to play

A bid to upend drug laws in Vancouver

0:00 25:00

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Front Burner?

This episode is 25 minutes long.

When was this Front Burner episode published?

This episode was published on November 20, 2020.

Can I download this Front Burner episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!