Drug Epidemic

• Toxic drug crisis worsens in Barrie. Ont., plans for supervised consumption site stalled

  The Simcoe Muskoka Direct Health Unit says deaths due to opioid poisoning in the City of Barrie remain about double what was tracked before the pandemic

  Health

  Jun 16, 2023
  
• Drug possession and opioid crisis: Find out where each federal party stands

  No party has made addiction a focus, but the NDP and Greens have included decriminalization and safe supply in their platforms.

  Politics

  Sep 10, 2021
  
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• Oneida Nation of the Thames women take stand against drugs in their community

  Over 60 people, the majority of whom were women, participated in the demonstration on Friday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2020
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• Vancouver Sun Run 2018 to affect downtown with bridge, road closures

  Here is a list of Sun Run 2018 road closures.

  Apr 22, 2018
• After a 15-year-old’s opioid overdose death, B.C. looks at giving parents more rights

  The province is looking at ways to provide more rights for parents of drug-addicted children.

  Health

  Feb 16, 2018