Canada: Fentanyl from the government? A Vancouver experiment aims to stop overdoses

With more than 85,000 people at risk of overdose in British Columbia every day, advocates are calling for decisive, radical action to save lives.

News Alerts 29 de julio de 2022English

“We need decriminalization for all": Drug policy & human rights organizations say model in British Columbia leaves many behind

Despite moving the needle forward, the exemption granted by the federal government falls short from the province's proposal.

News Alerts 7 de junio de 2022English

Decriminalization done right: A rights-based path for drug policy

Over 100 Canadian civil society organisations formulate a platform to address the harms of criminalisation on people who use drugs.

Publications 12 de enero de 2022English

Decriminalization done right: A human rights and public health vision for drug policy reform in Canada

Canadian civil society and community networks voice major concerns over the city of Vancouver's approach to decriminalising simple drug possession.

News Alerts 15 de mayo de 2021English

Community participation and the legal regulation of drugs

16 de diciembre de 2020 15:30-17:00

This webinar explores how to ensure communities affected by prohibition participate in drug policy reform and that legal regulation protects their livelihoods, espouses social justice and promotes equity.

Events 9 de diciembre de 2020English

Sustainable livelihoods and the legal regulation of drugs

13 de noviembre de 2020

Online

The concept of ‘alternative development’ has dominated the intersection of drug control and development historically – but has been subject to growing critique. We explore how can it evolve into meaningful promotion of sustainable livelihoods for impacted communities, including possibilities for transitioning into legally regulated drug crop products.

Events 13 de noviembre de 2020English

Walking the walk - #StimulusConnect

18 de noviembre de 2020 18:00-20:00

Online

In this #StimulusConnect, we revisit the national conference Stimulus 2018: Drugs, Policy and Practice, and how people who use drugs led the way implementing an overdose prevention service.

Events 3 de noviembre de 2020English

Getting to Tomorrow - Ending the overdose crisis: Discussion guide

The Canadian Drug Policy Coalition provides an overview of drug-related challenges in Canada and pathways toward sustainable solutions anchored in public health and harm reduction.

Publications 28 de octubre de 2020English

Getting to Tomorrow - Ending the overdose crisis: Discussion guide

The Canadian Drug Policy Coalition provides an overview of drug-related challenges in Canada and pathways toward sustainable solutions anchored in public health and harm reduction.

Publications 28 de octubre de 2020English

How a Canadian decriminalization model can improve on Portugal

A Canadian approach might go far beyond Portugal by dismantling the sustaining structures of racialised prohibition.

News Alerts 7 de octubre de 2020English

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Canada: Fentanyl from the government? A Vancouver experiment aims to stop overdoses

“We need decriminalization for all": Drug policy & human rights organizations say model in British Columbia leaves many behind

Decriminalization done right: A rights-based path for drug policy

Decriminalization done right: A human rights and public health vision for drug policy reform in Canada

Community participation and the legal regulation of drugs

Sustainable livelihoods and the legal regulation of drugs

Walking the walk - #StimulusConnect

Getting to Tomorrow - Ending the overdose crisis: Discussion guide

Getting to Tomorrow - Ending the overdose crisis: Discussion guide

How a Canadian decriminalization model can improve on Portugal

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