The Homalco Nation is the third Indigenous group on Vancouver Island to declare a state of emergency due to the toxic drug ...

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

Vancouver’s system of temporary shelters may become a permanent part of the city’s plan to address homelessness.

Bertrand said the fentanyl and synthetic drug problem is North America-wide regardless of the amounts smuggled into or out of Canada. “That’s why initiatives such as the strike force make sense.

The Homalco First Nation has declared a state of emergency in response to the escalating opioid crisis in the community ...

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

A Campbell River-area First Nation has declared a state of emergency in response to the “escalating” opioid crisis in the ...

Eby’s top advisor on severe drug addiction has issued new guidance to provincial doctors, as the province takes steps to move forward on the controversial issue of involuntary treatment.

The guidance from Dr. Daniel Vigo, B.C.'s first chief scientific adviser for psychiatry, is aimed at helping clinicians and others decide when involuntary admission is appropriate for people with both ...

Adam Boehler, President Donald Trump’s choice to become special envoy for hostage affairs, has withdrawn his nomination in ...

Intelligence gathered during this operation made it very clear there are Lower Mainland crime groups conducting their ...

First responders and doctors treating addiction patients have one requirement: believe everyone deserves safety and dignity. ...