Pandemic exacerbated ongoing dire state of opioid crisis in B.C.
Iliajah Pidskalny rides to raise awareness, funds for Canadian drug policy change
Some addiction doctors have criticized the lack of safer drugs for those experiencing entrenched addiction
Iliajah Pidskalny rides to raise awareness, funds for Canadian drug policy change
Kennedy Stewart says he’s encouraged by the federal health minister’s commitment to work with the city
It pins the blame largely on a lack of supports, a corrupted drug supply
B.C. is dealing with two public health crises
Christmas Day incident at Derby Reach park was an ‘eye-opening,’ rescuer says
The initiative comes at a time when overdose deaths are spiking
Seven people between the ages of 25 to 42 were taken to hospital for further treatment.
A father wants society and the justice system to do more to stop drug dealers who are killing people
‘It was going to happen even if I have to walk’
World Mental Health Day is Saturday, Oct. 10
Top doctors have called for increased access to a safe supply of illicit drugs to prevent deaths
The local project is aimed at combatting the overdose crisis
23 people have died so far this year locally
B.C. hits grim milestone of more than 900 deaths in first seven months of 2020
