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Check out our latest TCCAT June 2023 Zine! Read all about TCCAT Recap on 2023 to date, our Stakeholder updates,...

On June 6, 2023, British Columbia (BC), Canada, became the first Canadian province to provide universal treatment for opioid addiction....

Every siren signals another possible overdose in Coquitlam as local firefighters, moms, health-care workers and advocates respond to B.C.'s toxic...

Tri-Cities Community Action Team presents: Peer Photo project - Humanizing the Tri-Cities: Day in Download Link

Tri-Cities Community Action Team presents: Peer Photo project - Humanizing the Tri-Cities: Day in the Life Of” “Perspective: Skating through...

Port Moody’s frontline staff may soon receive training with naloxone kits to help save people suffering from a lethal dose...

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Check out our latest TCCAT March 2023 Zine! Read all about TCCAT Recap on 2022, our Stakeholder updates, events to...

Hear firsthand from individuals struggling with opioid addiction and follow the cutting-edge work of doctors and scientists as they investigate...

With access to an undisguised fentanyl dealer, Beyond Fentanyl looks at how drugs like “benzo dope” and “tranq” are ravaging...

The youth committee began meeting in December 2019. With multiple members on the team, deciding on which type of project...

Experts say an upcoming pilot to decriminalize possession of small amounts of illicit drugs in British Columbia could increase risks...

PocketWell is a companion app for Wellness Together Canada, which allows you to...

Men who are suffering from depression get diagnosed at half the rate of women, yet they are three to four...

B.C. granted exemption by federal government in November 2022; pilot will run until 2026

A Vancouver man has designed a life-saving app that has helped prevent at least 57 deaths since launching in May...

Advocates warn of alarming rise in toxic drug deaths among B.C. international students

A rise in the circulation of highly potent fentanyl that is increasingly being mixed with other drugs is making Canada’s...

Vancouver-based singer-songwriter Marin Patenaude has released a new song that reflects on the impact of Canada's ongoing toxic drug crisis.

The Victoria SAFER Initiative (SAFER) provides pharmaceutical alternatives to the unregulated drug supply to prevent and reduce the incidence of...

Last week, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre published an op-ed backtracking on some of the claims he made in his video...

The Penington Institute, convenor of International Overdose Awareness Day, has released their 2022 Partners' Report.

It’s happening in your workplace today, and lives are at risk — including yours.

The pathways to wellness can look different for everyone. What's important is having the support and patience to work through...

The Tri-Cities Overdose Community Action Team's Youth Ambassadors were a group of youth and young adults aged 17-28 who are...

Men account for around 3 out of 4 of overdose deaths in Canada which has become a leading cause of...

More than 100,000 Americans died of a drug overdose in 2021, the worst year on record. The newest wave of...

With the world fighting a deadly pandemic, another heartbreaking public health crisis is raging in North America. A new synthetic...

While experts work on long-term solutions to the opioid epidemic, the rest of us can take action now to save...

This animated video was created to explore the impact of stigma on all aspects of treatment for people living with...

A panel of subject-matter experts convened by the BC Coroners Service is calling for increased access to a safer supply...