C-216: An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to enact the Expungement of Certain Drug-Related Convictions Act and the National Strategy on Substance Use Act. 

Bill C-216, a private member's bill tabled by NDP mental health and harm reduction critic Gord Johns, who is MP for Courtenay-Alberni in B.C., as meant decriminalize simple possession, provide a pathway for people convicted of simple possession and create a national policy to create a safer supply of drugs.

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