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Local Opioid Crisis News
Local Opioid Crisis News
In Victoria, services for drug users not keeping pace, advocates say
The number of supervised consumption sites and services for people who use drugs in Victoria has grown, but it’s not keeping pace with need, advocates say.
Jun 4, 2023 9:00 AM
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Adding up the billions of government dollars directed at Canada’s opioid crisis
As overdose deaths climb, Glacier Media audits how much three levels of government have invested in harm reduction, prevention and treatment
May 30, 2023 1:05 PM
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There were toxic drug deaths in nearly all B.C. health areas last year
The first few months of 2023 had the second-highest number of overdose deaths of all first-quarter periods on record
May 30, 2023 10:00 AM
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Many British Columbians believe politicians have poorly handled the opioid crisis, polling finds
A survey by Research Co. and Glacier Media shows strong support for safe supply, and near unanimity on the seriousness of the issue
May 30, 2023 9:00 AM
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Chronicling a crisis that keeps on killing
The costs of B.C. and North America’s toxic drug overdose crisis continue to climb as stakeholders seek solutions to an international problem
May 30, 2023 7:00 AM
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