Canada

British Columbia Re-Criminalizes Public Use of Drugs – HotAir

Last January the Canadian province of British Columbia received permission from the federal government for a three-year pilot program decriminalizing the possession and use of hard drugs. From Tuesday, adults can possess up to 2.5g of such drugs, as well as methamphetamine, fentanyl and morphine. Canada’s federal government granted the request by the west coast […]

Justin Trudeau is Not Popular with Young Canadians – HotAir

Justin Trudeau is losing support among young Canadians who are tired of the high-cost of living and seem dispirited about their own futures in Canada. In a poll published Thursday, Canadians under the age of 24 were asked if Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was “working in the best interests of their generation.” Seventy-one per cent […]

Service’s First Openly Transgender Military Chaplain Suspended for Sexual Misconduct: Report

A military chaplain, who was hailed as his country’s first openly transgender military minister, has now been suspended after making grossly unprofessional comments about groping, according to reports. Canada’s Department of National Defence has suspended Capt. Beatrice Gale, who was lauded only weeks ago as “the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) first openly transgender chaplain” on […]

Another Optional Euthanasia Case – HotAir

When I wrote “A Death on His Own Terms” last month, I did so knowing that it was going to be controversial, particularly among conservatives. The story dealt with political strategist Hal Malchow, who traveled to Switzerland to submit himself to voluntary euthanasia after he began losing his cognitive abilities to Alzheimer’s disease. (As an […]