New statistics on opioid poisonings paint a grim picture for First Nations people in Alberta
Alberta opioid poisoning deaths report shows an increase in First Nations deaths
Opioid crisis
Federal addictions minister says B.C public decriminalization reversal under review
The federal minister for addictions and mental health says it’s too early to draw conclusions…
Tribes in Washington are battling a devastating opioid crisis. Will a multimillion-dollar bill help?
Evelyn Jefferson walks deep into a forest dotted with the tents of unhoused Lummi Nation…
Treaty 6 Chiefs declare state of emergency over opioid deaths
Treaty 6 chiefs are speaking out about drug poisoning
Tsuut’ina First Nation signs agreement for addictions recovery treatment facility
Alberta government continues plan for recovery oriented funding for First Nations
First Nations life expectancy plummets in Alberta due to opioid deaths
First Nations women and men have had their life expectancy decline seven years since 2015.
‘These deaths were preventable’: First Nations people make up 15% of drug overdoses in B.C.
The chief coroner in British Columbia says 11,000 people have died from an overdose since…
Advocates push back against Terrace, B.C. resident who compared homeless people to bears
The City of Terrace will meet with community agencies to discuss whether or not to…
NDP says Liberal criminal drug exemption does little to attack growing crisis
Liberal caucus voted against NDP private members bill to expand exemption.