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Quebec unveils measures to treat mental health patients in downtown Montreal

Quebec’s social services minister touted three new measures aimed at decreasing the use of hospitalization for mental health patients in downtown Montreal. Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant said Monday the measures, …

Explicit drug-use brochures yanked from high school wellness expo after pushback

by Akin Smith

A harm reduction non-profit group is on the defensive after brochures it supplied to a high school wellness expo caused some jaws to drop. Handouts with titles like “How to …

Cocaine use rising in Canada, new data suggests, as researchers link stimulants to drug deaths

by Akin Smith

More Canadians are using stimulants such as cocaine, new federal data suggests, and experts warn the trend is contributing to a high percentage of drug-related deaths. In most municipalities studied, …