Architect behind Alberta's drug strategy warns B.C. not to rush involuntary treatment
Behind the overhaul of Alberta’s larger addictions-treatment system is Marshall Smith.
Celebrating a Decade of Excellence - Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar announces an exclusive fall series of 10th-anniversary events.
Celebrating a Decade of Excellence - Boulevard Kitchen & Oyster Bar announces an exclusive fall series of 10th-anniversary ...
Amy Hamm: B.C. NDP premier can't escape his many 'harm reduction' failures
British Columbia’s provincial election is roughly a month away, and our New Democratic premier, David Eby, is campaigning ...
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21st Annual Downtown Eastside HEART OF THE CITY FESTIVAL Returns This Fall
The DTES Heart of the City Festival announced its lineup for 2024, featuring over 100 events including music, theatre, and ...
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BC Government’s Involuntary Drug Treatment Expansion Plan Condemned
The announcement preceded a tight election in British Columbia, and flies in the face of both evidence and ethics.
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Construction wraps on indoor supervised site for people who inhale drugs in Vancouver
Construction of Vancouver's first indoor supervised site for people who inhale illicit drugs is complete in the city's ...
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Strike threat looms in HandyDART dispute as union vote suspends job action
VANCOUVER — Potential disruption to British Columbia’s HandyDART transit service ... membership votes down the latest offer by Transdev Canada. Local 1724 president Joe McCann called the ...
B.C. calls on Ottawa to restrict sale of machetes in bid to curb street crime
Niki Sharma has penned a letter to Ottawa, asking her federal counterpart to consider classifying machetes as restricted ...
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Metro Van Is Losing Trees. That Means a Hotter Future
With temperatures heating up due to climate change, tree canopies have an important role to play in shading and cooling ...
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Eby pledges involuntary care for severe addictions in B.C., ahead of October election
British Columbia will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the Mental Health Act for those with ...
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CP NewsAlert: Eby pledges involuntary care for severe addictions in B.C.
British Columbia's premier says the province will be opening secure facilities to provide involuntary care under the Mental ...
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B.C. to introduce involuntary care for people with concurrent addiction, mental disorders, premier says
British Columbia will introduce involuntary care for people ... Tyson Singh Kelsall, an outreach-based social worker in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside and a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Health ...