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  "path": "/news/11736600/ontario-drug-use-new-provincial-offence/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-18T20:43:59.000Z",
  "site": "https://globalnews.ca",
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  "textContent": "As part of its Safer Municipalities Act last year, Ontario began the process of creating a provincial offence for people using illegal drugs in public.",
  "title": "New provincial offence for public drug use gives officers ‘more options,’ police say"
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