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Vancouver firefighters bending under pressure of city's overdose crisis

Vancouver Fire and Rescue Services is limiting the number of shifts firefighters take at its Downtown Eastside firehall due ...

Grenade launcher, other illegal weapons among cache uncovered by Vancouver police

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say they have uncovered a cache of weapons and drugs in a Downtown Eastside rooming house, ...

B.C. communities see sudden spike in overdoses and an animal drug may be to blame

Vancouver fire said due to the exposure to "extreme levels of human suffering", firefighters are limited to 81 shifts at ...

Magic mushroom dispensaries operating openly in Vancouver

In the City of Vancouver, buying magic mushrooms, in at least one case, can be as easy as ordering your morning cup of coffee. In a development reminiscent of its first unlicensed pot cafés, the city ...

Vancouver’s Drug User Liberation Front organizers challenging Canada’s drug laws

The two organizers of an illicit-drug compassion club in Vancouver, convicted this month of trafficking for providing members ...