Can you spare a minute to help this campaign? Campbell River Needs These Services: Save Kwesa Place and Hem'?aelas Kitchen from Eviction

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Unpacking Save Our Streets: Why Criminalization Is Not the Solution for Campbell River CRASH Harm Reduction

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Performative Sympathy and Policy Failure: Campbell River's Memorial and the Ongoing Neglect of People Who Use Substances CRASH Harm Reduction

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Criminalizing Homelessness: How Campbell River’s Public Nuisance Bylaw Harms the Unhoused Community CRASH Harm Reduction

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Goes both ways friend

We’d love to hear more about this proof.

Do you work in law enforcement?

What evidence, not opinion based, do you have to support this?

Do you work or interact with individuals experiencing addiction?

New things coming to Campbell River. Someone has to shake the tree 🤷‍♀️ #harmreduction #campbellriver #alwayscarrynaloxone #vancouverisland #peopleoverpolicy #stopthesweeps

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Support these people. Be engaged. You’ve got 29 days to prevent mass death.

I keep hearing people trying to blame harm reduction for "enabling addiction".

Harm reduction doesn't enable addiction, unaddressed trauma, poverty, and homelessness does. #harmreductionworks

Recognizing the frontline of the homelessness response | PHS Community Services Society An Open Letter from the Board of PHS Community Services Society Regardless of how you believe we should tackle some of society’s biggest challenges like homelessness or the drug overdose epidemic,…

"The dedicated staff in supportive housing deserve tremendous respect and gratitude.

"Yet increasingly, they are vilified by media outlets looking for a salacious headline."

Open letter from the PHS Board.

still a work in progress, but for folks migrating over from twitter involved in drug policy, harm reduction and drug posting I have created a few things!

First up, starter pack - WIP

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Marshall Smith allegations should prompt full procurement investigation The Globe & Mail is reporting top-level allegations that Marshall Smith, former chief of staff to the Alberta premier, interfered in AHS procurement. If a forensic investigation proceeds, it must exte...

@naheednenshi.bsky.social is calling for a forensic investigation of Marshall Smith's alleged interference in AHS procurement.

A guide on questionable contracts pushed through the Ministry of Mental Health & Addiction while Smith was chief of staff there & since:
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Pierre Poilievre's Flawed Fentanyl Trafficking Announcement Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre’s “war on drugs” announcement today for mandatory life imprisonment for trafficking over 40 mg of fentanyl would be ineffective at saving lives and would be uncons...

I thought Pierre Poilievre wanted to "bring your loved ones home drug free"?

Now he just wants to put everyone in prison 🤯. We already did that and it failed miserably. We can't arrest our way out of this crisis.

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Removal of Dr. Wilder from her Island Health harm reduction role is disgraceful. It reflects BC’s approach to the forever crisis. Care Not Cops, Risebridge, Stop the Sweeps, Unhoused Solidarity Collective Okanagan, North Cowichan Cop Watch, Moms Stop the Harm & other groups call out bad politics polluting the healthcare system

Removal of Dr. Wilder from her Island Health harm reduction role is disgraceful. It reflects BC’s approach to the forever crisis

www.policeoversight.ca/p/removal-of... #drugsky

We can’t arrest our way out of the overdose crisis. Yet the House is voting next week on the HALT Fentanyl Act, which blocks health research & increases mandatory minimum sentences for fentanyl. Tell your Rep to vote NO & prioritize health over handcuffs: engage.drugpolicy.org/secure/vote-...

Criminalizing public space through a decriminalization framework: The paradox of British Columbia Decriminalization never happened in BC

it has been two years since decrim never happened in BC #drugsky

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