Credit to Author: Ian Mulgrew| Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 00:41:29 +0000
Opinion: This sentencing guideline has been unjust and doesn’t make the public safer. Addiction is not a moral choice but about individuals seeking relief — be it physical, mental, emotional or spiritual pain
Read moreCredit to Author: Massey Padgham| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:00:38 +0000
The Last High, by Dr. Daniel Kalla, “explores the perfect storm of greed, addiction, and crime behind the malignant spread of fentanyl, a deadly drug that is killing people faster than any known epidemic.” Kalla knows all too well the deadly consequences of an affliction that has been pushed out of the headlines while the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Massey Padgham| Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2022 14:00:38 +0000
The Last High, by Dr. Daniel Kalla, “explores the perfect storm of greed, addiction, and crime behind the malignant spread of fentanyl, a deadly drug that is killing people faster than any known epidemic.” Kalla knows all too well the deadly consequences of an affliction that has been pushed out of the headlines while the […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 01:00:04 +0000
Opinion: Unlike COVID, where regulations aim to facilitate prevention through vaccinations and adherence to public health measures, laws concerning illicit drugs actually facilitate overdose deaths
Read moreCredit to Author: Tiffany Crawford| Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2022 17:05:06 +0000
January was the fourth consecutive month in which more than 200 people died because of the toxic illicit drug supply in B.C.
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 24 Feb 2022 22:24:32 +0000
Opinion: There’s no evidence that B.C.’s ‘safer supply’ of drugs to addicts outside a clinical setting is working. Could it be making things worse?
Read moreCredit to Author: Daphne Bramham| Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 23:45:40 +0000
Opinion: Safe supply advocates say providing prescription drugs would solve Canada’s opioid overdose crisis. But Alberta policy-makers ask for proof.
Read moreCredit to Author: Cheryl Chan| Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2022 22:48:17 +0000
Ridge Meadows RCMP seized more than six kilograms of illicit fentanyl, the largest seizure of the opioid by the detachment.
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Credit to Author: Anya Zoledziowski| Date: Wed, 02 Feb 2022 20:57:32 GMT
Irvin Cartagena, Hector Robles, Luis Cruz, and Carlos Macci were charged in New York on Tuesday.
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Credit to Author: Manisha Krishnan| Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2022 13:12:26 GMT
To stop overdoses, the British Columbia government is providing fentanyl patches and pills to people using street drugs.
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