emergency calls

Drugs
As the Opioid Crisis Rages, There’s a Push to Keep Cops Away from Overdose Calls
Canada may soon have its own 'Good Samaritan' law that would shield people at the scene of a drug overdose from drug possession charges.
Rachel Browne
10.5.16
Stuff
Possible Explanations for All the Stupid Reasons British Columbia Called 911 This Year
Your roommate using your toothbrush certainly feels like an emergency.
VICE Staff
12.29.15
Health
Canada’s Lack of First Responder Suicide Stats is a National Disgrace
"I wish I could tell you today that after all I've gone through with the mental health system... that I've been cured but the honest truth is that I will never be cured."
Mack Lamoureux and Alex MacPherson
3.6.15

Stuff
Cry-Baby of the Week: A Woman Called 911 On Her Cat
This week: A woman called 9-1-1 on her cat, and Kanye West said having his photo taken was like being raped.
Jamie Lee Taete
7.11.14