“Flattening the curve cannot be done without testing. It is imperative to triage resources to priority communities before outbreaks occur rather than simply react when they do.”
URGENT APPEAL: Supporting people who use drugs and frontline workers during COVID-19
Caught in the crosshairs of this unprecedented disaster are people who use drugs and the frontline harm reduction and healthcare workers who support them
OPEN LETTER: Calling on the Alberta Government to retract supervised consumption site report
Poor methodological quality, lack of transparency, and biased presentation of results
OPEN LETTER: International Narcotics Control Board must call on the Sri Lankan authorities to halt imminent executions for drug-related offences
HRI open letterDownload Open LetterHRI open letter “Executions for drug offences are prohibited under international human rights law, as drug offences do not meet the threshold of…
OPEN LETTER: Calling on Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General to implement a public safety approach to policing
Download Open Letter “Your ministry and the Province bear responsibility to ensure the health and safety of people who use drugs. People continue to die as a…
Canadian Drug Policy Coalition and Pivot Legal Society successfully defend supervised consumption at Federal Court of Canada
The precedent-setting decision protects public health and harm reduction efforts from unnecessary barriers and interference from third parties Vancouver, BC – This week, the Honourable Justice Mosley…
OPEN LETTER: City of Ottawa must support overdose prevention sites
Download Open Letter “The toxic drug market has created a need to urgently re-orient our harm reduction efforts across the country. We hope that Ottawa develops a…
