Burnaby recovery centre doesn’t compromise with addiction: By Gerry Bellett, Vancouver Sun May 5, 2011 Theologians will advise you can’t parley with the Devil and remain unscathed and neither, according to the operators of Burnaby’s Charlford House, can you trifle with addiction. So in this 15-bed Stabilization and Transitional Living Residence for women — the mouthful Fraser Health bureaucrats invented to avoid calling it a recovery centre — there are

Here is the link to watch DPNC Executive Director, David Berner, on Alberta Prime Time TV, discussing the possibility of opening “safe” injection sites in Edmonton and Calgary: http://www.albertaprimetime.com/SearchResults.aspx?sr=safe%20injection%20sites

FROM DPNC BOARD MEMBER, AL ARSENAULT Portugal is hardly the resounding success that the drugs liberalising lobby would have us believe Sir, That fewer young people are trying drugs in Portugal may be the case (“Radical drug law could be imported to Britain”, April 22). But this simply reflects a Europe-wide trend, nowhere more evident than in the United Kingdom. The alarming Europe-wide increase in young people’s illicit drug use