Stop the Violence BC

April 26, 2012 To: Premier Christy Clark, Mr. Adrian Dix and Mr. John Cummins From: James Baker, Chris Pieper, Derek Corrigan, John Ranns, Howie Cyr, Gregor Robertson, Darrell Mussatto and Robert Sawatzky Re: Discussion required on marijuana policy Dear Premier Clark, Mr. Dix and Mr. Cummins: As mayors of BC municipalities, we are fully aware [...]

To: Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Canadian Senators From: Louise Arbour, Richard Branson, Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Ruth Dreifuss, and Thorvald Stoltenberg Re: Reject mandatory minimum sentences under Bill C-10 Dear Prime Minister Harper and Canadian Senators: We are writing to you on behalf of the Global Commission on Drug Policy, which is dedicated to reducing [...]

From: Colin Gabelmann, Ujjal Dosanjh, Graeme Bowbrick Q. C., Geoff Plant Q.C. To: Hon. Christy Clark, Mr, Adrian Dix Re: Cannabis taxation and regulation as a strategy to combat organized crime February 15, 2012 Dear Ms. Clark and Mr. Dix: Re: Cannabis taxation and regulation as a strategy to combat organized crime As former BC [...]

November 23, 2011 From: Sam Sullivan, Michael Harcourt, Larry Campbell, and Philip Owen To: All B.C. MPs, MLAs, Mayors and Councillors Re: Call to Action – Marijuana prohibition and its effects on violent crime, community safety, and the health and well-being of our citizens As former Mayors of the City of Vancouver, we are asking [...]