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Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River
Red chunk, red flake and pink chunk sold as down tested positive for fentanyl and desalkylgidazepam, causing overdose and prolonged sedation.
Nov 20, 2024 1:45 PM
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Vancouver Coastal Health issues drug alert for Powell River area
Warning sent due to samples testing postive for fentanyl and xylazine or fentanyl, benzos and xylazine
Oct 31, 2024 2:55 PM
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Manager leaves role with qathet Community Action Team
After years at the helm battling a never-ending crisis, Kathryn Colby says it's time to move on
Sep 11, 2024 8:15 PM
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Pilot project gives qathet youth tools to make informed choices
Initiative aims to provide better education for youth around substances they may be exposed to
Apr 20, 2024 6:45 AM
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Hand over going in right direction for qathet recovery centre
Miklat expansion will eventually include a women's facility
Mar 19, 2024 7:45 PM
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Worst addiction society suffers is alcohol: qathet counsellor
“Alcohol is so intertwined in our social culture in North America, removing oneself from those activities can feel isolating.” ~ Paul McIsaac
Nov 19, 2023 6:45 AM
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qathet-based VIU campus included in addictions/trauma program
Government funding clinical trials for psychedelic-assisted treatment
Nov 16, 2023 6:15 PM
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Memorial near Willingdon Beach a place to remember loved ones
International Overdose Awareness Day gathering in qathet region a stark reminder of ongoing drug poisonings
Aug 30, 2023 7:45 PM
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In Victoria, services for drug users not keeping pace, advocates say
The number of supervised consumption sites and services for people who use drugs in Victoria has grown, but it’s not keeping pace with need, advocates say.
Jun 4, 2023 9:00 AM
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Editorial: Please care, Squamish
Because if you care, you will ask questions of the media, each other, yourselves, our community leaders, law enforcement and governments.
May 30, 2023 6:19 PM
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