Rosie DiManno: Decriminalization is a lethal antidote to the city’s drug problem

 Rosie DiManno: Decriminalization is a lethal antidote to the city’s drug problem

In updating its earlier decriminalizing submission to Health Canada, the board is accentuating the individual, the at-risk addict, while ignoring the existential and collective health of the city, writes Rosie DiManno.

Across from a safe injection site on Sherbourne Street, a woman — naked from the waist down, in a drug-induced stupor — stumbles into oncoming traffic.
Half a dozen blocks away, outside another inje…