A Toronto park Public disorder has cities crying out for help. The solution cannot simply be to expand our public institutions’ crisis services [This editorial was...
By Adam Zivo Canada’s policy of deferring to the “leadership” of drug users has proved predictably disastrous. The United States should take heed. [This article was...
By Alexandra Keeler Experts warn surging THC levels are fuelling growing health risks — and say stronger regulation is urgently needed More and more cannabis users...
By Alexandra Keeler Experts say physicians have lost their ‘zeal’ for prescribing safer supply amid growing concerns about diversion and effectiveness Participation in B.C.’s safer supply...
By Alexandra Keeler Canada is betting on the Icelandic Prevention Model to reduce youth drug use. But does it fit Canada’s opioid crisis and diverse communities?...
By Alexandra Keeler From cancer to heart disease to brain damage, the evidence of alcohol’s harms is mounting. So why are governments making it easier to...
By Alexandra Keeler In October 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice slapped TD Bank, Canada’s second-largest bank, with a $3 billion US fine for failing to...
A new study links safer supply to health improvements, but critics say results are muddied by methadone use and extra supports By Alexandra Keeler A new...
Photo by Acceptable at English Wikipedia, ‘Two 1 mg pills of Hydromorphone, prescribed to me after surgery.’ [Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons] By...
By Alexandra Keeler Rick Wilson shares what led him into — and out of — addiction, his goals for Alberta’s recovery model and the value of...