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Abbotsford Sued Over Drug Access

CBC | Posted 05.21.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Advocates for needle exchanges are suing the City of Abbotsford, saying the city's bylaw which bans harm reduction centres violates basic human rights...

Don't Slip Up -- Choose the Right Lube For You

Carlen Costa | Posted 04.13.2013 | Canada Living
Carlen Costa

One of the best ways to increase your pleasure capacity is to add a little liquid love with lubricant. However, the navigation through the vast sea of anti-chaffing could become easily distracting and overwhelming. Here's my quick guide to the basic rules of lubricant that will help you glide on down to pleasure town with ease.

'It Makes Me Sick When They Say No To Harm Reduction'

CP | James Keller, The Canadian Press | Posted 09.06.2012 | Canada Politics

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Once a week, Jamie MacDonald walks down a quiet alley in this sprawling community in British Columbia's Fraser Valley, finds a fami...

Report: Toronto, Ottawa Would Benefit From Injection Sites

CP | Helen Branswell, The Canadian Press | Posted 06.11.2012 | Canada Politics

TORONTO - Toronto and Ottawa would benefit from having supervised drug injection facilities, but reaction to the report making that recommendation sug...

Harm Reduction Good, But Private Health Care Bad?

Shaun Francis | Posted 12.11.2011 | Canada
Shaun Francis

Thanks to last Friday's Supreme Court decision, Vancouver's Insite safe injection site is now legal. That's a fascinating development in light of regu...

Who Really Lost At The Supreme Court

David Gratzer | Posted 12.01.2011 | Canada
David Gratzer

Walk around the inner-city of Vancouver, and the painful reality is clear. The parks are still strewn with needles; addicts are still lying on the sidewalks in drug-induced hazes; death is everywhere. I'm hoping to be proven wrong, but I suspect that in a decade, despite Insite's zealous staff working away, the problems will remain.