Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Brenna Owen
Publication Date: April 14, 2025 - 17:26
First Nations Health Authority backs harm reduction on B.C. overdose anniversary
April 14, 2025
The top doctor at British Columbia’s First Nations Health Authority says deaths from toxic drugs may have dipped, but now is not the time to pull back on life-saving measures, especially given “misinformation” in the public discourse.Dr. Nel Wieman says Indigenous Peoples continue to be disproportionately represented among the deaths as B.C. marks the ninth anniversary of the toxic drug crisis being declared a public health emergency.
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An official with Elections Canada says the seat for a Quebec riding has flipped from the Bloc Québécois to the Liberals by a single vote after a judicial recount was completed.Elections Canada says the seat for the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne has now gone to Tatiana Auguste, bringing the Liberals to 170 seats in the House of Commons.Elections Canada had said the difference between Auguste and incumbent Bloc Québécois MP Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagne was 44 votes following an earlier count.
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People exiting the United States by vehicle could be photographed at the border crossings,
WIRED reported on Friday.
No timeline was provided for when this system comes into effect.
The photographs taken at the border crossings will be matched to commuters’ travel documents such as passports, green cards and visas to verify identity. When implemented, the system will impact outbound lanes going to Canada and Mexico.
This will be an expansion to the...
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Moose Jaw's recent point-in-time homeless count shows the number of people experiencing homelessness in the city has doubled within the last year.
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