FROM DPNC BOARD MEMBER, AL ARSENAULT Portugal is hardly the resounding success that the drugs liberalising lobby would have us believe Sir, That fewer young people are trying drugs in Portugal may be the case (“Radical drug law could be imported to Britain”, April 22). But this simply reflects a Europe-wide trend, nowhere more evident than in the United Kingdom. The alarming Europe-wide increase in young people’s illicit drug use

THE IDENTICAL LETTER WAS SENT AS WELL TO THE GLOBE AND MAL April 18, 2011 Letter to the Editor The National Post 300 – 1450 Don Mills Road Don Mills, Ontario M3B 3R5 Fax 416-383-2305 Dear Sir, The leaders of the harm reduction movement, psychologists Dr. Thomas Kerr and Dr. Julio Montaner and Dr. Evan Wood, a health specialist, have written yet another advocacy study in promotion of the Vancouver

From the desk of DPNC Board member, Andy Bigras When Nick Bala started chemotherapy, he asked his doctor for something to help with the nausea and vomiting that followed each treatment. After about four months, Bala asked his doctor for a prescription for medicinal marijuana. “I found that it made a huge difference to the nausea,” Bala said Wednesday. “For me and many other people, it made chemotherapy much more