A digestive ‘treasure chest’ shows promise for targeted drug treatment in the gut
A new approach to drug design can deliver medicine directly to the gut in mice at significantly lower doses than current inflammatory bowel disease treatments.
'Nobody dies from harm reduction.' Yet, the measure passes 3-0.
As Canadians head to the polls in the coming days, they will be faced with few options to increase access ...
The alarm bells in Saskatoon haven't stopped ringing, as the city continues to grapple with a drug overdose crisis that's jeopardizing lives every day. On Tuesday, the Saskatoon Fire Department reported that it has responded to 935 overdose incidents or suspected opioid poisonings since the start of...
An April 14 rally marked the ninth anniversary of British Columbia declaring the overdose crisis a public health emergency.
Homelessness and substance use disorder are closely linked, but many people struggling with both are unable to get the help they need.
BC Greens mark nine years of B.C.’s toxic drug crisis, urging urgent, evidence-based action to address escalating overdose deaths.
Addressing toxic drug supply through harm reduction principles is necessary to challenge racism, exploitation, and imperial power
New federally funded research examining drug policing and overdose data out of San Francisco suggests that law enforcement-related drug seizures ...
One doctor explains how it heals communities, even as it faces political backlash.
Edmonton EMS dispatches for opioid poisoning have hit their highest weekly count ever. While other provincial governments issue warnings, Alberta has been hiding a key mortality report that could have informed solutions on the ground.
The Canadian government has continued to step up its resourcing of border enforcement in response to tariff-related demands by United ...
Amidst the unregulated toxic drug supply emergency in the province that has killed over 16,000 people since 2016, alongside the manufactured onslaught against harm reduction country-wide, the BC Health Minister announced on February 19th that people who use opioids from safe supply programs will now...
Advocates call for understanding, awareness as overdoses continue to rise
Mokami Status of Women Council has seen an increase in the number of people requesting safe use supplies
Like previous crackdowns, this will likely make the crisis worse
BC government caves to right-wing demands on safe supply
Moms Stop the Harm co-founder Petra Schulz responds to the news that BC's miniscule safe supply pilot programs will end take-home prescriptions, throwing the lives of thousands into disarray and imminent danger.
