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About: DonaldM

Profile
Donald MacPherson is the Executive Director of the Canadian Drug Policy Coalition and one of Canada’s leading figures in drug policy. In 2000 he published Vancouver’s groundbreaking Four Pillars Drug Strategy that precipitated a broad public discussion on issues related to addiction.

Posts by DonaldM:

  • insite vigil poem by the late Bud Osborn March 1, 2017 (October 29, 2019)
    By Donald MacPherson in All
  • In Memory of Raffi Balian February 22, 2017 (February 22, 2017)
    By Donald MacPherson in All
  • How to Help the Overdose Crisis December 21, 2016 (May 23, 2017)
    By Donald MacPherson in All
  • We’ve Been Here Before – Overdose Deaths in BC, 1994 November 24, 2016 (April 16, 2020)
    By Donald MacPherson in All
  • In The Lead Up to UNGASS, Canada is Charting a New Path April 14, 2016 (May 19, 2016)
    By Donald MacPherson in International
  • Drug policy should focus on harm reduction March 29, 2016 (July 18, 2016)
    By Donald MacPherson in All
  • Why Canada is no longer a leader in global drug policy February 27, 2015 (January 30, 2016)
    By Donald MacPherson in All&Harm Reduction&International
  • Drug Policy Abuse: a condition affecting politicians across Canada November 14, 2014 (March 1, 2016)
    By Donald MacPherson in All&Drug Law Reform&Harm Reduction&Treatment
  • Canada is ignoring easy, ways to prevent overdose deaths… October 22, 2014 (March 1, 2016)
    By Donald MacPherson in All&Harm Reduction&Overdose
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