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Drug Overdose

Over 100 people have died of a drug overdose in N.L. since 2023 — and this axe-throwing bar wants to help

by Akin Smith
Over 100 people have died of a drug overdose in N.L. since 2023 — and this axe-throwing bar wants to help

The Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services harm reduction van will be at the Jack Axes parking lot every Thursday afternoon led by a team of nurses with safe drug use …

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Seattle to open overdose recovery center amid rising deaths

by Akin Smith
Seattle to open overdose recovery center amid rising deaths

Amid the nation’s opioid crisis, the city of Seattle has announced the creation of a recovery center for people who have been revived after an overdose.  The Downtown Emergency Service …

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‘Can’t keep letting fentanyl win’: Safe supply of drugs needed to fight Winnipeg’s crisis, says advocate

by Akin Smith
‘Can’t keep letting fentanyl win’: Safe supply of drugs needed to fight Winnipeg’s crisis, says advocate

A safe place to consume drugs is vital to saving lives, but even more crucial in the harm-reduction approach is providing a safe supply of drugs, says a Winnipeg mom …

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8 years and 14,000 deaths later, B.C.’s drug emergency rages on

by Akin Smith
8 years and 14,000 deaths later, B.C.’s drug emergency rages on

In the dozen years she’s worked with the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users, executive director Brittany Graham has lost count of the people she’s seen succumb to toxic, illicit …

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Why staff at an Ontario cottage country restaurant took naloxone training

by Akin Smith
Why staff at an Ontario cottage country restaurant took naloxone training

White Coat Black Art26:30Preventing the next Belleville At The Mill on Main restaurant in Huntsville, Ont., manager Michelle Francis is placing a naloxone kit near the wood-burning pizza oven behind …

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U.K. cracks down on synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl causing overdoses in Europe

by Akin Smith
U.K. cracks down on synthetic opioid 10 times stronger than fentanyl causing overdoses in Europe

Colorado law enforcement warning about opioid recently showing up in overdose toxicology reports Colorado law enforcement warning about opioid recently showing up in overdose toxicology reports 01:13 London — As authorities …

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Oregon decriminalized drugs in 2020. Now officials are declaring a fentanyl state of emergency

by Ron Morgan
Oregon decriminalized drugs in 2020. Now officials are declaring a fentanyl state of emergency

The governor of Oregon has declared an emergency in the city of Portland a few years after the state became the first in the nation to largely decriminalize drug use.  …

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As homelessness in Moncton grows, so do challenges for downtown businesses

by Akin Smith
As homelessness in Moncton grows, so do challenges for downtown businesses

On a brisk January afternoon, Emily Flint keeps a watchful eye on people passing by her café on St. George Street in downtown Moncton. Most days she sees at least one …

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What are nitazenes? What to know about the drug that can be 10 times as potent as fentanyl

by Akin Smith
What are nitazenes? What to know about the drug that can be 10 times as potent as fentanyl

A Colorado overdose death has been linked to a new formulation of nitazenes, a class of powerful opioid analgesics being increasingly seen in the illicit drug market.  Nitazenes have been …

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More addiction treatment needed as B.C. drug decriminalization pilot enters 2nd year: doctors, advocates

by Akin Smith
More addiction treatment needed as B.C. drug decriminalization pilot enters 2nd year: doctors, advocates

A narrow, winding corridor at Vancouver’s St. Paul’s Hospital leads to a clinic offering quick access to addiction treatment for people seeking help on their own or after a referral …

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