Media Advisory: Organizations seek to clarify Good Samaritan Law at the Supreme Court of Canada
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
1M ago
Le français suit MEDIA ADVISORY  Online | January 9, 2025—On Monday, Jan.13, media are invited to attend a short online briefing with a coalition of organizations who will... The post Media Advisory: Organizations seek to clarify Good Samaritan Law at the Supreme Court of Canada appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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Talking Drug Policy at the Holiday Dinner Table
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
1M ago
Tips for a Tricky Topic Now, how about some of that pie? The post Talking Drug Policy at the Holiday Dinner Table appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province repeals public use law previously blocked by B.C. Supreme Court for irreparable harm  
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by Jessica Hannon
1M ago
Joint Statement from the Harm Reduction Nurses Association, the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition and Pivot Legal Society  ​​xʷməθkʷəy̓əm, sḵwx̱wú7mesh & səlilwətaɬ lands Vancouver, BC |​ December 20, 2024 –... The post FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province repeals public use law previously blocked by B.C. Supreme Court for irreparable harm   appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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[WEBINAR] Getting to Tomorrow: 7 Actions to End the Unregulated Drug Crisis
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
2M ago
Join the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition for our upcoming webinar “Getting to Tomorrow: 7 Actions to End the Unregulated Drug Crisis” where we’ll launch the final report... The post [WEBINAR] Getting to Tomorrow: 7 Actions to End the Unregulated Drug Crisis appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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Government of Ontario Attempting to Force Through Deadly Drug Policy Bill
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
2M ago
This statement can be attributed to the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition, the Drug Strategy Network of Ontario, and the HIV Legal Network. November 27, 2024 — Toronto,... The post Government of Ontario Attempting to Force Through Deadly Drug Policy Bill appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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Protected: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province of Ontario Preventing Efforts to Reduce Deaths and Harms for People Who Use Drugs
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
6M ago
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province of Ontario Preventing Efforts to Reduce Deaths and Harms for People Who Use Drugs appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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Protected: OPEN LETTER: Supervised Consumption Services site closures due to lack of funding from Ministry of Health
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by Ryan Do
6M ago
There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: OPEN LETTER: Supervised Consumption Services site closures due to lack of funding from Ministry of Health appeared first on Canadian Drug Policy Coalition ..read more
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Grieving mother urges honesty and action at federal toxic drug crisis committee  
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
10M ago
Ottawa, ON | April 29, 2024 – On the eve of the tenth anniversary of her son Danny’s death from unregulated drugs, Petra Schulz, co-founder of Moms Stop the Harm (MSTH), will testify before the federal Standing Committee on Health (HESA) today on the “Opioid Epidemic and Toxic Drug Crisis.”  Since MSTH’s founding in 2016, drug toxicity deaths have skyrocketed and show no signs of abating. In a tragic reflection of the human toll of the crisis, MSTH has grown to almost 4,000 members in that time, emerging as a national leader advocating for evidence-based drug policy intervention. Danny Sc ..read more
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Province moves to circumvent B.C. Supreme Court, harm reduction nurses slam “recipe for preventable death”
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by CDPC
10M ago
Victoria, B.C. | April 26, 2024 — The Harm Reduction Nurses Association is profoundly frustrated and disappointed to hear the British Columbia provincial government’s announcement that they have sought permission from the Federal government to recriminalize all people who are at risk of dying from the unregulated drug crisis who lack access to housing or 24/7 safer use spaces in their communities. “The B.C. government’s actions today will put people who use drugs and people who rely on public space at further risk of harm and death,” says Corey Ranger of the Harm Reduction Nurses Association ..read more
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We’re Hiring: Communications Director
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by Canadian Drug Policy Coalition
10M ago
Job Title: Communications Director, Canadian Drug Policy Coalition Reporting To: Executive Director  Application Deadline: May 5, 2024, 11:59PM Pacific   Desired Start Date: Late June, 2024  Location: This position is open to applications from across Canada, and CDPC staff work largely remotely. CDPC offices are located on unceded xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) territory at Simon Fraser University’s Harbour Centre campus in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia. This position requires that the successful candidate be loca ..read more
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