Locations of the 12 new Foundry BC centres have yet to be identified
Former Vancouver Island drug user says checkered past makes it tough to find work
Recovery advocate Guy Felicella says access to treatment needs to be easier to save more lives
The Ehattesaht First Nation in Zeballos says six young people have died
Experts call for holistic action, call response so far a failure
Another example of Kelowna’s homeless population and the province’s ongoing drug crisis
The first of its kind in Canada, the cafe offers a physical space for support and growth
Anthony Thomas killed one woman in a crash that also left her sister with life-altering injuries
Fatality rates far higher in rural areas than urban ones
Comox Valley-Strathcona-North Island Medical Health Officer Dr. Charmaine Enns also participated
David Screech said an increasing amount of concerning incidents driving possible move
‘I was Chandler’: Friends star’s book details a constant battle with addictions
Sites up and running in Victoria and Duncan, Port Alberni on its way to do the same
Overdose Prevention Site/Sobering Assessment Centre cost almost $300,000 over two years: RCMP
Additional mental-health and substance-use care to be offered to those at risk of homelessness
‘But make no mistake, it will be messy’ - CRDCEH coordinator
CSOs now training with program to be fully implemented next month