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Key Parts of Canada’s Drug Laws Found Unconstitutional as Judge throws out Charges Against Founders of Vancouver ‘Compassion Club’

·Sep 29, 2026
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Drug User Liberation Front (DULF) co-founders won’t go to jail as BC Supreme Court judge rules CSDA violates members’ “right to life and security”

Many in the crowd that had gathered for the verdict in Drug User Liberation Front’s constitutional challenge at BC Supreme Court smiled through tears as Justice Catherine Murray read a short excerpt of her ruling, which found that Section 5(2) of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (CDSA) violates DULF members’ right to life and security of the person and right to equality on the ground of disability, in this case, substance use disorder.

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