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’...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
A photo of the South Riverdale neighbourhood. (Photo credit: Andrea Nickel) News release from Break The Needle By Alexandra Keeler Ontario’s decision to close safe consumption...
Break The Needle By Alexandra Keeler A recent report calls on the newly-created Canada’s Drug Agency to implement a strategy to improve prescription medication practices As...
Break The Needle By Alexandra Keeler The launch of Alberta’s Centre of Recovery Excellence comes as Ontario and Saskatchewan also shift to recovery-oriented models This fall,...
From Break The Needle British Columbia’s top doctor released a report arguing that the legalization of all drugs combats “racism” and “colonialism.” That’s historically illiterate. The...
