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Motion in Nanaimo, ѻý, to ask for closure of safe injection site deferred
National News

Motion in Nanaimo, ѻý, to ask for closure of safe injection site deferred

  • Chuck Chiang The Canadian Press
  • Updated Jul 28, 2025

City council in Nanaimo, ѻý, has voted to defer a motion on asking the local health authority to close an overdose prevention site next to c…

National News

Nanaimo, ѻý, councillor's motion proposes asking for closure of safe injection site

  • Chuck Chiang The Canadian Press
  • Jul 26, 2025

A city councillor in Nanaimo, ѻý, is expected to push the city to reach out to a ѻý health authority in a bid to close the overdose preven…

Scrutiny for supervised drug consumption site in Victoria's 'Downtown Eastside'
National News

Scrutiny for supervised drug consumption site in Victoria's 'Downtown Eastside'

  • Wolfgang Depner The Canadian Press
  • Jul 12, 2025

VICTORIA - The value of a supervised consumption site in the heart of Victoriaѻý most downtrodden neighbourhood is under debate — is it a life…

Health minister says forced addictions treatment lacks evidence, feds won't intervene
National News

Health minister says forced addictions treatment lacks evidence, feds won't intervene

  • Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Press
  • Updated Jun 6, 2025

OTTAWA - Federal Health Minister Marjorie Michel says there's no evidence that forcing people into addictions treatment works — but she won't …

Inquest rules ѻý student's overdose death accidental, recommends naloxone training
National News

Inquest rules ѻý student's overdose death accidental, recommends naloxone training

  • Chuck Chiang The Canadian Press
  • Updated May 15, 2025

A coroner's jury in British Columbia has recommended high schools provide resuscitation training and demonstrations of how to use naloxone aft…

Illegal drug overdose deaths at 49 in the Okanagan
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Illegal drug overdose deaths at 49 in the Okanagan

  • RON SEYMOUR
  • Updated May 15, 2025

The ongoing illegal drug overdose crisis in ѻý continues but the pace of such deaths appears to be slowing. 

Quebec to set 150-metre limit between schools and supervised injection sites
National News

Quebec to set 150-metre limit between schools and supervised injection sites

  • May 6, 2025

QUÉBEC - The Quebec government has tabled legislation that would ensure a minimum 150-metre distance between supervised injection sites and sc…

Could at-home test strips prevent drug deaths? Experts say yes, but it's complicated
Atlantic

Could at-home test strips prevent drug deaths? Experts say yes, but it's complicated

  • Sarah Smellie The Canadian Press
  • Apr 24, 2025

ST. JOHN'S - Canadians are dying alone from toxic drugs and experts say easier access to at-home drug-testing strips could help prevent deaths…

First Nations Health Authority backs harm reduction on ѻý overdose anniversary
National News

First Nations Health Authority backs harm reduction on ѻý overdose anniversary

  • Brenna Owen The Canadian Press
  • Updated Apr 19, 2025

WEST VANCOUVER - Deaths from toxic drugs may have dipped, but now is not the time to pull back on life-saving measures, especially given "misi…

Decriminalization supporters question ѻý drug study that links policy to overdoses
National News

Decriminalization supporters question ѻý drug study that links policy to overdoses

  • Chuck Chiang The Canadian Press
  • Updated Mar 26, 2025

British Columbia's former chief coroner is cautioning against a “jump to conclusions” after a new study found safer supply and drug decriminal…

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