Aaron Manson, 26, died after overdosing in his room in Kamloops
Investigation had been ongoing since September 2020
Calgary chief constable says decriminalization alone wouldn’t reduce addiction or overdose rates.
The regulations were supposed to come into force at the beginning of January
Canadian Drug Policy Coalition: ‘It’s a passing grade, but (Canada) is not doing well’
Coroners service said that the death rate from illicit drug overdoses has risen to 39.4 per 100,000 residents
World-leading lab, drug manufacturer hope to plug hole in Canada’s drug supply system
Overhaul has drawn the disapproval of patient groups and drug manufacturers
Almost 23,000 Canadians died from an opioid overdose between January 2016 and March 2021
Package containing the drugs seized Oct. 11 from Matsqui Institution
Aleck Villeneuve, 38, faces several drug trafficking charges
Axis House Withdrawal Management services are available to anyone in the Kootenay-Boundary region
Video message said cartel did not want to inhibit freedom of expression, just wanted even coverage
More than 105 people died each month from drug poisoning between May 2020 and April 2021
Duterte: ‘You can do it the legal way, but it would take you months and years’
Scientist says findings suggest high volume overseas facilities require strict regulation
The mayors of Victoria, Saanich, Nanaimo, Kamloops, Burnaby, New Westminster and Port Coquitlam say they support eliminating criminal penalties for simple possession
“Vancouver Model” proposes personal possession threshold levels for 15 common substances
Trafficking charges pending for two arrested May 14
Kennedy Stewart says a federal election could see the small window of opportunity close on the city’s bid for an exemption from criminal provisions on simple possession of small amounts of drugs
