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HEINRICHS: Canada’s drug crisis is no accident — Canada needs a war on drugs

Western Standard Guest Columnist

8 hours ago

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As historical drug use hits record highs and deaths mount, progressive apathy is costing thousands of lives—it’s time to choose tough intervention over tolerance.

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