By Alexandra Keeler First responders say it is not overdoses that leave them feeling burned out—it is the endless cycle of calls they cannot meaningfully resolve...
By Alexandra Keeler These four personality traits are predictive of addiction. A new program is using this knowledge to prevent addiction from ever developing In classrooms...
By Alexandra Keeler B.C.’s push to replace coercive care with community models never took hold — and experts say province isn’t fixing that problem Two decades...
By Alexandra Keeler Nanaimo drug trafficker’s case is further evidence of safer supply diversion. But some sources say even diverted drugs reduce harm In early May,...
A Canadian poll finds that racial minorities don’t believe drug enforcement is bigoted. By Adam Zivo [This article was originally published in City Journal, a public policy...
City Counsellor Ron Kerr’s Blue Hat Memorial Project at the Tyee Spit in Campbell River, B.C., April 2025. | Courtesy of Ron Kerr By Alexandra Keeler...
Cannabis products purchased in Ontario and B.C., including gummies, pre-rolled joints, chocolates and dried flower; April 11, 2025. [Photo credit: Alexandra Keeler] By Alexandra Keeler New...
By Alexandra Keeler A study links B.C.’s safer supply and decriminalization to more opioid hospitalizations, but experts note its limitations A new study says B.C.’s safer...
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...
By Adam Zivo Sweden, the U.K., and Canada all experimented with providing opioids to addicts. The results were disastrous. [This article was originally published in City Journal,...
