Author Archives: Sam Fenn
The Four Pillars Revisited: A Look at Vancouver Drug Policy
Filed under Disability Justice & Mental Health, Vancouver Politics · December 3rd, 2014
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Sam Fenn and Gordon Katic
In 2001, after much campaigning by activists, academics and public health officials, Vancouver’s municipal council approved the boldest, most progressive drug policy in North America: A Framework For Action: A Four-Pillar Approach to Vancouver’s Drug Problems. The Four Pillars‘ philosophy was simple but revolutionary: the government should lessen the harms associated with drug use, even […]
