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Activists Claim Dealers Can Fix Canada’s Drug Problem
We should learn from misguided experiments with activist-driven drug ideologies.
Nov 18
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Canada is divided on the drug crisis—so are its doctors
[This article was originally published in The Hub and has been syndicated with permission]
Nov 12
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Join us for a new event: Debunking "Safer Supply"
Join us on November 26th for a discussion on the community harms of Ontario's "safer supply" programs.
Nov 11
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The Shaky Science Behind Harm Reduction and Pediatric Gender Medicine
Both are shaped by radical LGBTQ activism and questionable evidence.
Oct 24
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Canada must make public order a priority again
Public disorder has cities crying out for help. The solution cannot simply be to expand our public institutions’ crisis services
Oct 2
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No, Addicts Shouldn’t Make Drug Policy
Canada’s policy of deferring to the “leadership” of drug users has proved predictably disastrous. The United States should take heed.
Sep 16
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Why North America’s Drug Decriminalization Experiments Failed
Oregon and British Columbia neglected to coerce addicts into treatment.
Sep 2
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‘Alcohol is a poison’ that needs honest warning labels, says Senator Patrick Brazeau
Senator Brazeau, a colon cancer survivor, has introduced a private member’s bill to mandate health warning labels on alcohol bottles
Aug 11
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The businesses creating jobs for people in recovery
People in recovery face major barriers to employment. These programs are building jobs that put healing first
Aug 8
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Alcohol’s health risks obscured by influential scientific group: study
Experts say alcohol’s health risks in Canada are downplayed due to outdated science and widespread public misinformation
Aug 6
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False profits — how alcohol costs Canada more than it brings in
Governments see alcohol as a cash cow, but health policy experts say it is quietly bleeding public coffers
Aug 4
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‘Greening out’: Experts call for THC limits in cannabis products
Experts warn surging THC levels are fuelling growing health risks — and say stronger regulation is urgently needed
Aug 1
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Why is B.C.’s safer supply program shrinking?
Experts say physicians have lost their ‘zeal’ for prescribing safer supply amid growing concerns about diversion and effectiveness
Jul 30
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Canada follows Iceland’s lead on drug prevention
Canada is betting on the Icelandic Prevention Model to reduce youth drug use. But does it fit Canada’s opioid crisis and diverse communities?
Jul 28
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