By Alexandra Keeler In late August, the RCMP seized nearly 40 kilograms of illegal drugs and half-a-million dollars in cash from a home in Prince George,...
The street outside the Harbour Supervised Consumption Service in Victoria, B.C., on Sept. 6, 2024. (Photo credit: Alexandra Keeler) By Alexandra Keeler A number of B.C....
Gregory Sword fights back tears during his testimony at the House of Commons Standing Committee on Health meeting ‘Opioid Epidemic and Toxic Drug Crisis in Canada’...
By Alexandra Keeler Nanaimo, a city of approximately 100,000 situated on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, has become a focal point in B.C.’s drug crisis....
Break The Needle By Adam Zivo There is no substitute for hearing testimony with your own ears and eyes. Although there is ample evidence that Canada’s...
From Break The Needle @breaktheneedle By Alexandra Keeler The BC NDP and Conservatives have both pledged to introduce involuntary care for addicts as they contend for voter...
From Break The Needle @breaktheneedle New documentary produced by the Canadian Centre For Responsible Drug Policy features a 25-year-old student who purchased thousands of diverted “safer...
Greg Sword and his now-deceased daughter, Kamilah Sword. News release from Break The Needle By Alexandra Keeler B.C. parents say the province’s safer supply program and legal treatment...
The British Columbia Centre on Substance Abuse. (Photo credit: Alexandra Keeler) News release from Break The Needle By Canadian Affairs Editorial Board Data released this week brought the...
News release from Break The Needle By Alexandra Keeler Public disorder and open drug use raise concerns in picturesque mountain-rimmed town. “Just the other night, we had an...