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.
Indigenous women experience higher OD rates and the doc acknowledges this disproportionality
Top doctors have called for increased access to a safe supply of illicit drugs to prevent deaths
‘It’s tragic because it’s so preventable. No one has to die from this,’ from Calling of the Heart film
‘We remember those we’ve lost, love those left behind, and pledge to do all we can to end overdose’
B.C. hits grim milestone of more than 900 deaths in first seven months of 2020
There have been more than 15,000 apparent opioid-related deaths in Canada since 2016
Minister Judy Darcy has said the proposed changes could help ensure the immediate safety of young people
Deaths increased by 93% between January and May
131 overdoses recorded by BC Emergency Health Services on June 26
Dr. Bonnie Henry responds to petition calling for overdose deaths to be announced
Carina Stone lost her husband Michael in 2017 to fentanyl poisoning
Project Angel seeks to dismantle barriers between cops and users through a more compassionate approach
If this rate keeps up, city could see more than 50 people die of overdoses this year
Drug policies have a long history of at best ignoring and at worst targeting vulnerable communities
Drug War Survivors to hold event in Jubilee Park on April 16
