Last month, another B.C. nurse risked career ruin to reveal disturbing truths about what’s going on in our healthcare system – this time at a Vancouver Island nursing home. Just as reports of rampant drug smoking and dealing in hospitals rocked the public and sent the B.C. government scrambling for cover, so too did nurse Lana Lekopoy’s […]
Street-entrenched patients are endangering elderly residents and nursing staff, say sources. “The language, sexual assault, the physical aggression, the weapons, I mean, it finally breaks us. The whole system is breaking us.” –Lana Lekopoy Patients with severe mental illness and addictions are being channelled into B.C. long term care homes, endangering elderly residents and creating […]
For years, B.C.’s drug policy agenda enabled the activities of two activists now facing charges for drug trafficking. Stakeholders and officials turned a blind eye. After three years of operating with impunity in a city, a province and a justice system that turned a blind eye to their illicit drug-buying and distribution activities, Jeremy Kalicum […]
B.C. opens door to chemical tracking after police confirm safe supply in organized crime operations As any savvy politician knows, the best way to bury news you don’t want to answer questions about, is to release it late in the day at the end of the week. So it was, in the waning hours of […]
