“Crack pipes can be traded for drugs,” Conservative candidate Gwen O’Mahony says in a viral video. Experts say that’s highly unlikely. Michelle Gamage reports. Michelle reports on health for The Tyee. Published Sept. 6, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/09/06/Checked-Conservatives-Harm-Reduction/

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