City Counsellor Ron Kerr’s Blue Hat Memorial Project at the Tyee Spit in Campbell River, B.C., April 2025. | Courtesy of Ron Kerr By Alexandra Keeler...
Cannabis products purchased in Ontario and B.C., including gummies, pre-rolled joints, chocolates and dried flower; April 11, 2025. [Photo credit: Alexandra Keeler] By Alexandra Keeler New...
By Alexandra Keeler A study links B.C.’s safer supply and decriminalization to more opioid hospitalizations, but experts note its limitations A new study says B.C.’s safer...
By Alexandra Keeler The move follows explosive revelations that more than 60 B.C. pharmacies were allegedly participating in a scheme to overbill the government under its safer supply...
By Alexandra Keeler There is mounting evidence of psychedelics’ effectiveness at treating mental disorders. But researchers face obstacles conducting rigorous studies In a move that made...
Tyler Ginn prior to his death from a fentanyl overdose in 2021. [Photo credit: Gayle Fowlie] By Alexandra Keeler Police are charging more drug dealers with...
Harry Anslinger (center) discussing cannabis control with Canadian narcotics chief Charles Henry Ludovic Sharman and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Stephen B. Gibbons in 1938. (Photo...
By Alexandra Keeler A B.C. pharmacy scam investigation has led the provincial government to return to a witnessed consumption model for safer supply More than 60...
By Alexandra Keeler US President Donald Trump has linked his threat to impose 25-per-cent tariffs on Canadian goods to Canada’s failure to address drug trafficking and...
The Greta and Robert H. N. Ho Psychiatry and Education Centre, the HOpe Centre, a health care facility for mental illness and addiction in North Vancouver,...
