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International Overdose Awareness Day: honouring my sister, ending stigmas

International Overdose Awareness Day: honouring my sister, ending stigmas

Aug. 31 marks the 21st International Overdose Awareness Day. I would like to take this opportunity to share a little bit more of my background and what has become a big part of who I am today.
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B.C. nurse disciplined for cancer lie, accepting $16K from widower

B.C. nurse disciplined for cancer lie, accepting $16K from widower

The British Columbia College of Nurses and Midwives says the nurse wrote four cheques and had the widower sign them.
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Reimbursement for dead dog rejected by B.C. tribunal

Reimbursement for dead dog rejected by B.C. tribunal

Winston the Yorkshire terrier began having walking problems and was then diagnosed with a liver condition before being euthanized.
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B.C. man offered $900,000 for 'alien' rock

B.C. man offered $900,000 for 'alien' rock

"I don't believe in aliens. I'm just a guy who wants to get rid of his rock.”
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Drug user compassion groups in B.C. see success in safe supply distribution

Drug user compassion groups in B.C. see success in safe supply distribution

Despite a rejection from Health Canada, a B.C.-based organization has sold 200 grams of safe substances that have led to zero overdoses.
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Catering workers at YVR airport to escalate job action on Thursday

Catering workers at YVR airport to escalate job action on Thursday

Unionized employees of Gate Gourmet will be chanting and speaking outside the Richmond office.
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B.C. man dubbed 'Gucci' on the lam, considered armed and dangerous

B.C. man dubbed 'Gucci' on the lam, considered armed and dangerous

Tevain Lloyd is wanted for allegedly shooting a man last December.
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More people are using their phones while driving, ICBC says

More people are using their phones while driving, ICBC says

According to police data, distracted driving accounts for one-in-four fatal crashes each year in B.C.
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B.C. dog adoption society loses pet confiscation case

B.C. dog adoption society loses pet confiscation case

Lloyd Hunter won't be getting Luna the dog back. Another family has already adopted her.
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Governments let 'once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to protect high seas sail by, Greenpeace says

Governments let 'once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to protect high seas sail by, Greenpeace says

“While countries continue to talk, the oceans and all those who rely on them will suffer," said Laura Meller of Greenpeace’s Protect the Oceans campaign
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