Justice Catherine Murray applauds Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum, declares a section of the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act unconstitutional

A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has ruled in favour of two harm-reduction activists convicted of drug trafficking who argued they were doing it to reduce the harms caused by toxic drugs.

He died of an accidental drug overdose. It changed how I perceive the world.

He died of an accidental drug overdose. It changed how I perceive the world.

Compassion club co-founders Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum will wait months to learn if they face prison.

Art things that happened in April

I make work because I must.

Art things that happened in April

To be creative you must be in touch with the forbidden.

More than 18,000 British Columbians have been killed and there’s no end in sight.

One worker's reflections between the city and the toxic drug supply crisis.

Living and dying through a never ending emergency

I’ve spent my career working in the public health emergency. It’s time for a full embrace of evidence-based drug policies.

I’ve spent my career working in the public health emergency. It’s time for a full embrace of evidence-based drug policies.

I’ve spent my career working in the public health emergency. It’s time for a full embrace of evidence-based drug policies.

He died of an accidental drug overdose. It changed how I perceive the world.

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Documenting the everyday of a forever emergency

Stay informed about The Narwhal and Amber Bracken’s lawsuit against the RCMP as we fight for press freedom in B.C. Supreme Court

A month-long art installation opened on Tuesday inside the Bay Centre, marking 10 years since BC declared toxic drug overdoses a crisis.

Circles, process-based art, and being an obsessive women artist.

On being a childfree, full time artist.

Documenting the everyday of a forever emergency

Mary Oliver, Farm Security Administration, Amelia Butcher, Mahsa Farzi, Rose Wylie

March Postcard Club featuring a photo and letter about solo cycling in South Korea

A behind the scenes look at how I design my exhibitions

On reluctantly trusting the process.

On until May 10 at the Chinese Canadian Museum in Vancouver, Montréal Chinois unveils a rarely seen archive of Chinese Canadian life 1945 to the 1960s.

About the exhibit The Naming a Crisis multimedia installation will debut as part of a community art show April 7-26, 2026 at the Victoria Arts Council space in the Bay Centre in Victoria, BC. This …

On reluctantly trusting the process.

A behind the scenes look at how I design my exhibitions

Call on the Ontario government to repeal Bill 6 and Bill 223 and invest in community-led harm reduction. Take Action »

About the exhibit The Naming a Crisis multimedia installation will debut as part of a community art show April 7-26, 2026 at the Victoria Arts Council space in the Bay Centre in Victoria, BC. This …