Do you know a celebrity? If you do ask them if they want a tour of the safe injection site I work at - Overdose Prevention Society - last time one rolled through 2 years ago, it really cheered everybody up. Participants were smiling and wouldn't shut up about it for two weeks.

Daphne Bramham loriculbert Joanne Lee-Young Simply incredulous what's happening on top of a ridiculously poor public land sale, Onni having gained a windfall acts mercilessly.

For those needing more informed here's the original story that broke per insider dealings.
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Happy Friday gang! #TGIF

To add to this people will hide and use creating more death. We have to listen to people like Guy and Trey Helten who have been successful and support people who want to be sober. A safe supply for those who don’t want to be sober.

#DTES sex workers report being beaten, kidnapped and forcibly confined in recent months.

They say the Pickton era is not behind us, just that the public has turned a blind eye.

Fear of retaliation and #VPD is keeping serial offenders from behind bars.

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BC Ferries today reports first quarter results: traffic, revenue, net earnings all up. New Democrats nevertheless fired the CEO, at a cost of more than $1 million in severance. Clearly a political hit job by the premier's office.

My wife and I are both angry 😡 and heartbroken at the loss of our friend Paige 😭💔. The illicit drug supply is ruthless. Why? Why? Why? Why do so many have to die?

BC Liberal leader Kevin Falcon 🇺🇦 has removed John Rustad from BC Liberal caucus, after Rustad's recent tweets questioning climate change.
Falcon viewed Rustad as not a team player and Rustad wasn't answering his leader's calls over last 24hrs.
Rustad is now an independent MLA.

From B.C.'s coroner today: over 10,000 lives lost since the overdose crisis was first declared in 2016.

Somebody was driving around throwing these out of a car window 2 nights ago - I'm actually speechless for once.

Today I rode my e bike from DTES to Jericho beach. I asked him if he received any complaints here at kits beach. He said not many today one complaint about housing and another about police brutality. #vanpoli

Random stranger attacks in Vancouver: the fear, the reality, the solutions - important story by loriculbert vancouversun.com/news/crime/ran… via The Vancouver Sun

Random stranger attacks in Vancouver: the fear, the reality, the solutions vancouversun.com/news/crime/ran… via The Vancouver Sun loriculbert
#vanpoli #bcpoli

BC Chief Coroner Lisa Lapointe about Don MacPherson: “His thoughtful, academic approach to the issue of drug use has challenged the assumptions on which our laws and policies are based and has helped us understand their foundation of racism and bias.”
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Multiple people were injured in a machete attack in #Vancouver 's entertainment district last night—including Cecil, who spoke about his terrifying ordeal with Global BC. The suspect, Cecil's neighbour, was ultimately shot by Vancouver Police. We'll have full details tonight at 6pm.

Thank you Crown, & everyone involved close to ten years & Justice is served August 6, 2022! Carol Todd #EndSextortion #Justice4Amanda #Justice4All
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'The recent discovery of the bodies of young women in the Downtown Eastside is renewing attention to a long-standing safety risk, one that advocates and community members say got worse during the COVID-19 pandemic.' by Sarah Grochowski/ Gord McIntyre vancouversun.com/news/local-new…

Hoping to speak with a B.C. resident who had a serious health care need but waited a long time for an ambulance. It's for a story I'm writing for the The Vancouver Sun & The Province on #Ambulance calls. #health [email protected] Thanks!