The challenge of preventing and responding to drink spiking in Whistler. With quotes from Dr. Mark Lysyshyn, medical health officer for the Sea to Sky and North Vancouver.

A toddler died tragically at an East Vancouver unlicensed daycare earlier this month. With quotes from Anna Marie D’Angelo, VCH spokesperson.

Janice Abbott, executive director of Atira Women’s Resource Society, which operates the newly opened Rice Block, a 38-bed substance-use treatment centre for women talks about the need for unique treatment programs for women.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau met the people on the frontlines of B.C.’s fentanyl crisis, including Thomas Kerr, lead researcher for B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS.

A former substance user and now peer navigator at St. Paul’s Rapid Access Addiction Clinic describes the value of giving back.

Scott MacDonald, lead physician at the Crosstown Clinic, argues that the success of prescription heroin should be leading to expansion.

Elizabeth Ball has been in the news raising concerns about the creation of a separated bike lane on West 10th Avenue behind Vancouver General Hospital.

Those who use illicit drugs say terminology matters. With quotes from Crosstown Clinic’s Dr. Scott MacDonald

St. Paul’s new Rapid Access Addiction Clinic gets opioid-use patients started quickly on treatment. With quotes from St. Paul’s Dr. Mark McLean

Mary Purdy died in her south Vancouver home — one of the latest victims of B.C.’s fentanyl crisis — leaving behind her two sons, a six-year-old and a four-year-old.