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#103 - June 30, 2023 - Byelection results, public drug use
Why did BC United's vote collapse in the recent byelections and what does it mean for the fate of the Opposition party? Plus, a look at Port Coquitlam Mayor Brad West's pointed comments about decriminalization and open drug use on city streets, as his municipality becomes the latest to pass a strengthened bylaw against drug use in public places. In our podcast audio extra, we discuss the problems with government's new free air condition program to respond to the heat dome, as well as whether Children's Minister Mitzie Dean should resign in the wake of a horrific case of child abuse within the…
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