‘We’re talking about children’: Manitoba on track to set record for drug-related deaths
‘This epidemic crosses all walks of life, and all social status so it’s every demographic is impacted,’ says advocate.
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Opioid crisis sees First Nations deaths double during pandemic
Canada’s top doctor said she’s concerned about the rising number of opioid related deaths in…
Pop up safe injection site not popular in Lethbridge
Physician for Blood Tribe says more needs to be done to help drug users.
Kwanlin Dün chief says overcrowding contributing to opioid deaths
The chief of Kwanlin Dün First Nation says stressors like lack of affordable housing, overcrowding…
No one needs to die’: says grieving mother at awareness photo shoot for the opioid crisis
It was an emotional scene as family and friends who have lost loves ones in…
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….
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…
New drug-testing machines aim to keep users safe in Vancouver
The war on drugs has a new weapon on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside where overdoses…
Sister Space: A look at the first and only female safe injection site which opened up in Vancouver
In an effort to curb the number of overdose deaths among women on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, a new facility has opened its doors.