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2024 BC Election

Looks like they're officially walking back the drug policy.



Only after multiple complaints like this from their Union base ...


Illicit drug use in Island Health hospitals sparks WorkSafeBC investigation​

"I've been nursing for 14 years and ... the illicit drug use is just so much more prevalent," says one nurse at Royal Inland Hospital
Illicit drug use in Island Health hospitals sparks WorkSafeBC investigation
WorkSafeBC has inspected several Island Health hospitals following complaints of nurses and health-care staff being exposed to illicit drug smoke, Postmedia has learned.

The inspections at Campbell River General Hospital, Victoria General Hospital, Royal Jubilee in Victoria, and at several community health sites were in response to “several symptomatic worker exposures to illicit substances in Island Health work sites,” according to a WorkSafeBC report dated June 15, 2023.

 
Be cheerful. Governments don't always undo something just because the empirical evidence shows more harm than good.
 
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