“Vancouver Model” proposes personal possession threshold levels for 15 common substances
Trafficking charges pending for two arrested May 14
Kennedy Stewart says a federal election could see the small window of opportunity close on the city’s bid for an exemption from criminal provisions on simple possession of small amounts of drugs
The coalition is asking the city to raise the proposed drug thresholds from a 3-day supply
Don Davies introduced a private member’s bill Thursday that would scrap Criminal Code provisions on drug possession, expunge criminal records for the same offence and mandate low-barrier access to safe supply
Langley man facing charges after drug investigation in Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows
Phone app gives people who use drugs a ‘chance of survival,’ said BCEHS director Neil Lilley
Khamla Wong, charged in 2012, taken into custody Feb. 24 by BC-CFSEU
Iliajah Pidskalny rides to raise awareness, funds for Canadian drug policy change
Iliajah Pidskalny rides to raise awareness, funds for Canadian drug policy change
It pins the blame largely on a lack of supports, a corrupted drug supply
Kelowna RCMP recently concluded an international drug investigation after finding cocaine in local grocers’ banana shipments in 2019
Fentanyl found in Victoria and Lower Manland was enough to supply estimated 3,965,000 lethal doses
Police say the suspects were selling into the Aldergrove area
Vancouver has seen over 1,500 illicit drug deaths since the provincial health emergency was declared
Drug toxicity is four times more potent than usual, says department
Top doctors have called for increased access to a safe supply of illicit drugs to prevent deaths
