Credit to Author: Postmedia News| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 23:54:35 +0000
A similar photo taken in Kelowna has been used in bus ads to raise awareness of the drug crisis, fight stigma and push for decriminalization.
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Credit to Author: Postmedia News| Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 19:00:20 +0000
A similar photo taken in Kelowna has been used in bus ads to raise awareness of the drug crisis, fight stigma and push for decriminalization.
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Credit to Author: Lora Grindlay| Date: Wed, 13 Nov 2019 19:45:11 +0000
‘It’s a poisoning from a toxic drug supply provided by organized crime, the sole provider of toxic drugs to millions of Canadians. It’s not an overdose crisis. It’s a toxic-drug-supply crisis’
Read moreCredit to Author: THE MANILA TIMES| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 04:01:54 +0000
WASHINGTON, D.C.: US authorities warned Monday that “mass quantities” of counterfeit prescription drugs laced with the opioid fentanyl are being produced in Mexico for distribution in North America. A sample of tablets seized in the US found that 27 percent contained potentially lethal doses of fentanyl, according to the Drug Enforcement Administration. Fentanyl is a […]
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Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 00:10:03 +0000
“Mr. Oswald’s conduct was predatory in the extreme,” said a judge in sentencing fentanyl trafficker Warren Oswald to nine years in jail.
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Credit to Author: Luke Ottenhof| Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 15:42:35 +0000
One street-level dealer says the testing allows him to track which suppliers are cutting their product.
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Credit to Author: Cayley Dobie| Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 16:06:28 +0000
Shelley Morse, president of the Canadian Teachers’ Federation, says teaching students empathy, compassion and responsibility and rewarding good behaviour is key to preventing bullying in schools.
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Credit to Author: Alex Norcia| Date: Tue, 08 Oct 2019 18:06:20 +0000
Vape panic. Fentanyl death. Legal weed. Maybe this new alternative is worth a shot?
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Credit to Author: Nick Eagland| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 23:43:01 +0000
John Douglas, a paramedic for 23 years, calls for B.C. to make addiction and possession of addictive substances solely a health issue.
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Credit to Author: Nick Eagland| Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 00:54:18 +0000
The Federation of Canadian Municipalities passed Mayor Kennedy Stewart’s motion, which also calls for the declaration of a national public health emergency.
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