B.C. Moving to Ban Drug Use in Public Spaces

B.C. is working with Health Canada and taking action to make illicit drug use illegal in all public spaces, including inside hospitals, on transit and in parks, by giving police more tools to keep people and communities safe. 

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Air Quality Safety team provides information and responds to complaints/concerns regarding indoor air quality. They also work with other groups to improve ambient air quality. In most communities, this program is responsible for enforcing smoke-free indoor air quality regulations.   ​

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