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,...
By Alexandra Keeler Sustained drug use profoundly impacts brain function and physical health, leading to irreversible damage and long-term health risks On Jan. 3, the US’s...
By Alexandra Keeler Business owners and residents weigh in on the controversial closure of Kensington Market’s overdose prevention site Toronto’s Kensington Market is a bohemian community...
By Alexandra Keeler On Christmas Eve, during his final year of high school, Justin Schneider’s friend handed him his first bowl of weed. Schneider says he...
Safe needle disposal box at Deverill Square Gyro 2 Park in Nanaimo, B.C., Sept. 5, 2024. [Photo credit: Alexandra Keeler] By Alexandra Keeler Some politicians, police...
