British Columbia decriminalizes drug possession

British Columbia, Canada, is decriminalizing possession of opioids, cocaine, methamphetamine and MDMA, known as Ecstacy, in amounts less than 2.5 grams, meaning a person possessing drugs for personal use will no longer face charges or confiscation.

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