Michael Parker

• City of Regina to invest $500,000 in local harm reduction efforts

  The new annual grant program is taking applications until the end of July. It is expected that grants will be delivered to organizations promoting harm reduction in September.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2021
  
• First overdose prevention site in Regina officially opens

  Since the overdose prevention site in Regina's soft launch last week, four people have already used it, according to Michael Parker of the Nēwo Yōtina Friendship Centre. 

  Canada

  May 25, 2021
  
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• Regina friendship centre asks Sask. for permission to proceed with overdose prevention site

  The Regina friendship centre's executive director, Michael Parker, says it's something that's needed now, equating it to "stemming the bleeding."

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2020
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• Regina groups attempt to steer youth away from gang involvement

  Shawna Oochoo is leading the "Straight Outta: North Central" project, a presentation with former gang members that she hopes will educate at-risk youth before they join a gang.

  Crime

  Jun 7, 2016