The Saskatchewan government has terminated funding for Prairie Harm Reduction, leading to the closure of its safe consumption site in Saskatoon. This decision impacts addiction recovery services amid ongoing public health concerns.
Lauren McKinnon shares her powerful story of overcoming addiction through Moncton-based Harvest House Atlantic's women's recovery program, highlighting the organization's transformative impact.
Prairie Harm Reduction, a Saskatoon-based organization, is conducting a detailed financial review after experiencing a significant budget shortfall, impacting its harm reduction services.
TitanPlay, a regulated iGaming operator in Ontario, has detailed its comprehensive responsible gambling framework that emphasizes culturally aware engagement, accessible tools, and clear communication for the province's diverse player base.
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Recent successful U.S. civil lawsuits against social media giants highlight how their platforms harm youth mental health, with Canadian experts calling it a turning point for corporate accountability.
Ontario Premier Doug Ford dismisses a letter from six former Toronto mayors urging him to maintain supervised drug consumption sites, arguing they endanger communities and fail to reduce opioid deaths.
Ontario's government defends its decision to defund supervised drug consumption sites, focusing on abstinence-based treatment hubs despite criticism from former Toronto mayors and public outcry.
The Ford government refuses to reverse its decision to defund supervised drug consumption sites, despite mounting criticism from former Toronto mayors and health advocates who warn of increased harm and deaths.
Public health officials in Waterloo report a surge in suspected drug overdoses, with 27 incidents and three fatalities recorded in less than a week, highlighting an urgent community health emergency.
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Saskatoon's Prairie Harm Reduction has terminated its executive director due to a significant cash deficit, citing increased service demand and financial mismanagement, with no evidence of fraud.
The Blood Tribe Emergency Services in Alberta has reported no overdose-related emergency calls since December 2025, aligning with a nationwide decline in opioid-related fatalities.
Prairie Harm Reduction, a Saskatoon-based organization, has terminated its executive director due to a significant financial deficit. The nonprofit faces operational challenges as it addresses the shortfall.
Lethbridge city council expresses encouragement as Alberta government announces closure of supervised drug consumption site, transitioning to Rapid Access Addiction Medicine clinic and expanded recovery services.
The Alberta government has closed a key overdose prevention site in Lethbridge, sparking debate over public health strategies amid the ongoing opioid crisis.
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The jury in a landmark U.S. trial over social media addiction has reported significant difficulty in reaching a unanimous decision, highlighting the complex legal and societal issues at stake.
An advice-seeker writes to Dear Abby about an alcoholic former boyfriend who refuses to accept their relationship has ended, despite rehab attempts and controlling behavior. Abby advises blocking contact and taking legal steps if necessary.
Hundreds of participants braved the cold in Ottawa's annual Brain Freeze fundraiser, raising significant funds to support individuals battling addiction and promoting community wellness initiatives.
Alberta announces plans to eventually close Edmonton's two remaining supervised drug consumption sites, emphasizing a shift toward recovery communities and treatment over harm reduction.
Alberta is closing supervised drug consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge after a study showed increased uptake of rehabilitation services following a previous site closure.
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Provincial ministers announce the closure of supervised drug consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge by end of June, shifting focus to treatment and recovery services.
Supervised consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge will shut down at the end of June, impacting addiction recovery services in Alberta. The decision follows ongoing debates over public health and safety in urban areas.
Gayflor Maiwo's emotional journey from alcohol addiction and unstable housing to recovery and his own apartment through Hope Mission's Breakout program in Edmonton.
The Danielle Smith government will shut down Calgary's supervised drug consumption site at Sheldon Chumir Health Centre on June 30, redirecting funds toward addiction treatment and recovery services.
London's police chief states the city will adapt its approach as provincial funding for supervised consumption and treatment sites ends in June 2026, affecting the Carepoint facility on York Street.
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Advocates urge reinstatement of supervised drug consumption facilities as opioid overdoses spike in Windsor-Essex, while Legion Branch 594 demonstrates active community service across municipalities.
A devastating military strike by Pakistan targeted a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, resulting in more than 200 fatalities. The facility was treating individuals for drug addiction, raising severe humanitarian and diplomatic concerns.
The opening of Manitoba's inaugural supervised drug consumption site remains undetermined, with Premier Kinew indicating it could be weeks away as final preparations continue.
Retired military veteran Jim Lowther and his wife Debbie launched the Veteran Community Pantry last year to support veterans facing financial hardship in Nova Scotia.
Windsor-Essex authorities have released a revised action plan targeting substance use issues, focusing on opioid misuse and community health strategies.
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The Ontario government will terminate funding for supervised consumption sites this spring, leading to the closure of two facilities in Ottawa, impacting addiction recovery services.
