Compassion club co-founders Eris Nyx and Jeremy Kalicum will avoid prison and Canada told to update its drug laws.

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.

TORONTO, Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Twenty civil society organizations, including Prisoners' Legal Services, have signed and released an open letter today expressing grave concern with a decis...

The impacts of climate change in Canada are now largely irreversible and average temperatures are expected to rise by at least 3.5 C by the end of the century, a new government report warns.

Brain injuries from subsequent overdoses aren’t different from those of dementia, said Dr. Nathaniel Day, looking to Sublocade for a fix.

Jake Bregolisse is the second B.C. Conservative hire with links to the separatist Republican Party of Alberta, deepening controversial western ties.

The Greater Victoria School District board alleges that one or more individuals who opposed its stance on school police liaison officers were given "financial benefits."

A gathering on the 1000 block of Pandora will feature a community barbecue, cultural activities and other events

Staff at Henwood Treatment Centre were told last week program ending, future of facility uncertain

The B.C. government has officially cancelled the plan to open an overdose prevention site (OPS) at 900 Helmcken St. in Vancouver.

Public can no longer look up who works in the B.C. government, or access internal contact information

School liaison officers give a lot of presentations to students, but they don’t make them available. You can download them here.

Province partnered with Indigenous health non-profit to establish the facility, which faced community pushback and political opposition

The Tacoma Police Department estimates over 30 cats were free-roaming on board a deserted watercraft Thursday - with no sign of the owner.

Power cable linking UK and Ireland now passes near Bronze Age human burial remains instead of fictional grave on Welsh beach

Filter is shutting down this week. It's a big loss for those of us who have cared about the publication. But we have much to be grateful for.

The province is an outlier when it comes to how it has detained people for involuntary mental health treatment.

Council of Canadians with Disabilities v. British Columbia (Attorney General),

A self-described political fixer says a former Alberta justice minister hired him to obtain a reporter's phone logs.

An organization that advocates for people with disabilities is calling on a B.C. MLA to resign following comments she made about those receiving disability assistance.