It’s time for safe and legal to replace fentanyl-laced drugs: B.C. doctor
B.C.’s medical community is grappling with how to stop overdoses when preventative programs aren’t enough….
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New drug on the streets of Vancouver have health officials worried
Health officials in Vancouver are now battling a new drug on the streets. Since 2014,…
Tobique First Nation hopes banishment will force drug dealers to move on
Increasingly, Indian Act bands are turning to an ancient form of justice called banishment to…
Fentanyl overdoses a ‘humanitarian crisis’; B.C. chief
Overdoses continue to kill a record number of drug users in British Columbia. Despite a…
Expanded health services, including access to pot needs to be considered says doctor as Blood Tribe opioid crisis continues
On the Blood Tribe reserve in Alberta, witnessing an overdose has become a daily occurrence…
Thunder Bay police turn to the province for help to stop gang violence, murders in the city
Thunder Bay police are seeking help from the province to try and slow the…
Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside still feeling crush of Fentanyl crisis
According to the B.C. Coroner’s Service, there were 161 drug overdose deaths in the province…
‘It’s time to quit’: Blood Tribe hit with 21 drug overdoses in 5 days
Doctor blames increase due to crisis in Lethbridge where carfentanil has hit the streets.
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