Harm Reduction – Okanagan Current

Why B.C. Municipalities Are Demanding Action on Street Safety and Social Services

B.C. local leaders sign a Contract with Communities at UBCM, demanding provincial action on public safety, addiction, housing, and justice system funding.

LOCAL2 weeks ago

What’s at Stake for Kelowna as Leaders Debate Closing the Downtown Supervised Consumption Site

Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas asks the federal government not to renew the license for the downtown supervised consumption site, sparking debate over local health services.

General3 months ago

Canada Reports Significant 23% Drop in Opioid Deaths for 2025 as Federal Policies Take Hold

Canada reports a 23% decline in opioid deaths for 2025, showing real progress through health measures, though officials warn that challenges remain.

Canada Stories6 months ago

Ontario Defunds Seven Supervised Consumption Sites in Major Shift Toward Abstinence-Based Care

Ontario cuts funding for seven supervised consumption sites, shifting $550M to abstinence-based HART hubs. Health experts warn of rising overdose risks.

All posts tagged "Harm Reduction"

Why B.C. Municipalities Are Demanding Action on Street Safety and Social Services

What’s at Stake for Kelowna as Leaders Debate Closing the Downtown Supervised Consumption Site

Canada Reports Significant 23% Drop in Opioid Deaths for 2025 as Federal Policies Take Hold

Ontario Defunds Seven Supervised Consumption Sites in Major Shift Toward Abstinence-Based Care

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