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The Vancouver Sun6hOpinion
B.C. NDP finally admits organized crime profits from safer-supply drugs
The statement from Health Minister Josie Osborne Wednesday marked the first time the New Democrats had publicly admitted the involvement of organized crime in the diversion of safer-supply drugs.
Safer supply drug users will have to go to pharmacies multiple times a day under new B.C. model
A day after B.C.'s health minister overhauled the province's prescription opioid program, the B.C. Conservative Opposition ...
Vancouver's drug decriminalisation trial has opened a debate over how to stop drug deaths
Facing an "unprecedented drug crisis", Vancouver decriminalised drug possession. The laws unleashed a fierce debate as deaths ...
Vancouver Is Awesome17hOpinion
Les Leyne: Conservative critic forces new curbs on safe supply of drugs
NDP Health Minister Josie Osborne announced a significant curtailment of the safe supply policy for dealing with opioid ...
Former K9 handler to hold training sessions for regional handlers at Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis
Anyone planning a visit to the Veterans Memorial Museum in Chehalis on Wednesday, Feb. 26, might notice more than a few ...
DTES support worker says recovery-oriented approach needs to replace harm reduction
Rivers Stonechild, who was raised in the DTES, said the mayor’s plan to transform the troubled area by prioritizing ...
The Columbian3d
Harrop: U.S. must address its own fentanyl problem
Fentanyl presents us with a terrible dilemma. More than 74,000 Americans died in 2023 after taking fentanyl or other drugs with it mixed in. There is no proven blueprint for stopping the scourge. We’v ...
HARDING: Trump’s tariff threats push Canada to finally confront drug trafficking
U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats have finally dragged Canada into dealing with its drug trafficking problem. It’s ...