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Making the Council of the Federation More Effective
Making the Council of the Federation More Effective (July 24, 2025 – Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver BC) Scott Clark, President of the Northwest Indigenous Council (NWIC) issued the following statement today: “Council of the Federation meetings provide a forum for provinces and territories to engage in premier-to-premier discussions, share information and hash out a strategy for […]
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International Overdose Awareness Day 2023
International Overdose Awareness Day 2023 (Coast Salish Territory/Vancouver BC) – August 31, 2023) Today is International Overdose Awareness Day, which is an international campaign to end overdoses, remove stigma from people who have died from unregulated drug poisonings and acknowledge the grief of the families and friends of victims. To show our support for the […]
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The Endless Overdose Emergency
The Endless Overdose Emergency (Vancouver, British Columbia – May 11, 2022) In 2016, British Columbia’s Provincial Health Officer declared the first-ever public health emergency due to the high rates of overdose deaths caused by contamination of the illicit drug supply. In February 2022, the BC Coroners Service announced that in 2021, toxic illicit drugs had […]
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