Opioid Crisis

“Narcan parties” are just another part of the narrative that vilifies people who use the drugs our nation has chosen to criminalize.

Windsor Police Chief Al Frederick refuses to let his officers carry the drug, despite the pleas of the local police association.

On a National Day of Action, harm reduction advocates tell us what’s needed to put the overdose crisis on federal leaders’ agendas.

Authorities have spoken out about the threat of fentanyl in recreational drugs, but there's reason to believe their claims are overblown.

Doug Ford’s government announced on Friday it was scaling back funding for overdose prevention services as opioid deaths continue to skyrocket.

As opioids have been under the spotlight for years, new programs dedicated to the drug are popping up in Toronto in response to rising rates of meth use.

A new report cites medication buyers clubs that emerged during the HIV/AIDS crisis as a model for its proposed heroin buyers clubs.

New findings about the pressure to sell OxyContin reveal a lot about the opioid crisis.

In opioid-ravaged Ohio, Bunk Police helped Insane Clown Posse fans test their drugs.

Something worse than fentanyl is making its way east, Terry Lake says.

Public health experts aren’t sure why the gender split on Canadian opioid-related deaths grew even wider in 2017.

At least six people dead in Miami bridge collapse, Trump's new opioid plan said to include death penalty for dealers, White House denies H.R. McMaster is getting fired, and more.