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amsinthenorth.bsky.social
@amsinthenorth.bsky.social
Born and raised Torontonian living in the near North. Harm redux advocate. Opioid dependent/PWLLE
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Add your voice! Stop Bills C-2 and C-12!

The bills expand surveillance, criminalization, and exclusion - pushing people out of care and into harm.

www.hivlegalnetwork.ca/site/bills-c...
November 21, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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This is tricky of the Ford government. They don't need to put the Notwithstanding Clause on the table; his government is making new funding for shelters contingent on evicting encampments. This is his workaround for the 2023 Waterloo ruling prohibiting eviction without adequate access to shelter.
December 5, 2024 at 3:24 PM
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Recording of an emergency webinar to discuss the realities around the murderous Bill 223: where its at, all the legal talk, and answer your questions.
#YES2CTS
#ONpoli
#HarmReduction saves lives

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Bill 223: Emergency Webinar
Dec 2, 2024 Hosted by Toronto Overdose Prevention Society, Toronto Indigenous Harm Reduction, and Harm Reduction Advocacy Collective, this is an emergency webinar…
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December 3, 2024 at 7:06 PM
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RCMP says it still has not found any individual cases of systemic racism within the organization, as the whole RCMP was built for that purpose
November 16, 2024 at 5:54 PM
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Ontario has seen a rapid expansion of homicide charges brought against people who have shared, sold, scored, or provided drugs that are alleged to have caused an accidental overdose. all the evidence shows these prosecutions target the people they claim to protect

www.thestar.com/news/gta/he-...
He was acquitted of homicide in a Toronto fentanyl overdose. Should he have been tried at all?
“Sometimes tragedies should just stay tragedies,” criminal defence lawyer Nabeel Sheiban said. “We don’t always need a villain.”
www.thestar.com
November 16, 2024 at 6:20 PM