Have any lessons been learned from B.C.’s toxic drug emergency, 10 years later?

“This is, frankly, a crisis,” Dr. Perry Kendall, B.C.’s provincial health officer, said as he announced that, owing to a ...
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On Trial for a Radical Approach to Reducing Drug Overdoses in British Columbia

The Vancouver duo behind the Drug User Liberation Front faces 40 years behind bars for drug trafficking. But this is no ordinary case. Ad Policy East Hastings Street in the Downtown Eastside ...
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Vancouver city councillor apologizes for calling fellow members 'drug users'

Vancouver city councillors from every party, except ABC, held a press conference on Tuesday to raise a serious concern. “Egregious falsehood and misinformation that's being perpetuated on the internet ...
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Vancouver councillor sues Mayor Ken Sim over 'flippant and reckless' drug accusation

VANCOUVER — Vancouver City Coun. Sean Orr is suing Mayor Ken Sim for defamation after he accused Orr of distributing illegal drugs, comments the councillor said were made for political gain. The ...