Tye William Lawr was handed a 60-day conditional sentence, followed by 12 months of probation for the Jan. 9 incident.

The campaign comes on the heels of several reports to Nanaimo RCMP of drinks being spiked or tampered with in various Nanaimo ...

While some family doctors or emergency departments will prescribe OAT to patients for free, most family doctors are hesitant ...

Nanaimo’s bar and nightclub owners, RCMP and Crime Stoppers have started a public awareness campaign to help bar patrons ...

I gather they now live in Richmond, Vancouver, the home of many former ... but not trafficking, of hard drugs and the setting up of injection sites that provide a safe environment with first ...

Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (TSX-V: RKV)(FSE: 7JO), a biopharmaceutical company advancing innovative cancer therapies through artificial intelligence (AI)-powered drug discovery, announced today ...

Begg also said the province is working hard to combat drug trafficking and revealed that police across the province have seized 15,000 kilograms of illicit drugs and precursor chemicals since 2020 ...

The NHL announced Monday that Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad was suspended 20 games for violating the NHL/NHLPA's ...

alleging that government-supplied free hydromorphone pills fuelled their children's addictions and led to the use of hard drugs. Asked about why the government didn't act sooner, Osborne said it's ...

Homelessness is a complex problem, and one without a simple solution — but for those on the front lines at Winnipeg's Siloam Mission, it's all about reaching one person at a time.

The 43-year-old Ryan Wedding — who also goes by "El Jefe" and "Public Enemy" — was accused in a September indictment of ...

Heart set to work on their debut album, and completed their line-up with the addition of Howard Leese, a multi-instrumentalist. Over the years, Leese would prove to be the guy with most staying power, ...