SP 23 /6-7 It was moved and seconded
( 1 ) That Council recognize the urgent need to address the challenges faced by the vulnerable population of those suffering from acute drug addiction and critical mental illness, and to advocate for the Province of BC to establish comprehensive and effective measures that ensure their safety, well-being, and recovery;
( 2 ) That Council formally adopt the position to ask the Province of BC define, prioritize, and implement secure care for individuals suffering from acute drug addiction and critical mental illness; and
( 3 ) That the Mayor write to the Premier and the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions, identifying our position.
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