O’Toole’s opioid crisis plan part of a ‘broader move’ to the left, says pollster

The party's pivot on safe injection sites will appeal to urban voters and reflects a response to the ‘changing perceptions’ among Canadians on addiction and mental health, says Tim Powers.
The Conservatives' new plan to tackle Canada's opioid crisis, treating it as a national health emergency to help those battling drug addiction, is evidence that the party is attempting to court more voters on the left, according to one pollster. "It seems to be part of a general attempt to open up ...

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