More than 105 people died each month from drug poisoning between May 2020 and April 2021
Duterte: ‘You can do it the legal way, but it would take you months and years’
Service for people using drugs provides support in the absence of a safe supply
Scientist says findings suggest high volume overseas facilities require strict regulation
The mayors of Victoria, Saanich, Nanaimo, Kamloops, Burnaby, New Westminster and Port Coquitlam say they support eliminating criminal penalties for simple possession
“Vancouver Model” proposes personal possession threshold levels for 15 common substances
‘I don’t think it’s going to be something well received by the entire community’
Trafficking charges pending for two arrested May 14
Residents will settle into new private units and the North Park community over the weekend
Kennedy Stewart says a federal election could see the small window of opportunity close on the city’s bid for an exemption from criminal provisions on simple possession of small amounts of drugs
The coalition is asking the city to raise the proposed drug thresholds from a 3-day supply
Man was wanted for the possession of drugs for the purpose of trafficking
Don Davies introduced a private member’s bill Thursday that would scrap Criminal Code provisions on drug possession, expunge criminal records for the same offence and mandate low-barrier access to safe supply
Rural, remote and First Nations communities face obstacles, province points out
Phone app gives people who use drugs a ‘chance of survival,’ said BCEHS director Neil Lilley
Iliajah Pidskalny rides to raise awareness, funds for Canadian drug policy change
It pins the blame largely on a lack of supports, a corrupted drug supply
