“Opioid Crisis & First Nations Class Action in Ontario”
“First Nations communities in Ontario face a dual struggle with land disputes and opioid addiction, highlighting the complex nature of the opioid crisis.”
November 2023
“BC’s Opioid Crisis: Major Turn as Lawsuit Certified”
British Columbia has certified a class-action lawsuit against pharmaceutical companies involved in the opioid crisis, potentially setting a precedent for other provinces.
The Opioid Crisis in Canada: Devastating Effects
British Columbia announces a class action lawsuit against opioid companies, addressing the severe burden of the opioid crisis in Canada.
“Shuswap Band’s Bold Step in Opioid Crisis”
Shuswap Band in BC takes proactive step to combat opioid crisis by taking over child and family services, offering culturally sensitive support to affected families. A powerful model of self-governance amidst the crisis. #opioidcrisis #selfdetermination
The Canadian Opioid Crisis: BC vs Pharma
British Columbia is taking over 40 pharmaceutical companies to court, blaming them for their role in worsening the opioid crisis.
Tackling the Opioid Crisis: New Non-Opioid Painkillers in Development
The opioid crisis in Canada is a deeply intertwined issue, but the development of non-opioid painkillers marks an important milestone in combating it.
Opioid Crisis: Division and Hope in Legal Struggles
The opioid crisis has divided victims over a $10 billion settlement plan with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma, offering both hope and betrayal.
Canadian Government’s Response to the Opioid Crisis
The Canadian government has implemented a policy change to provide better support for those battling addiction amidst the ongoing opioid crisis.
Shining a Light on the Canadian Opioid Crisis
The Canadian opioid crisis is being highlighted through storytelling by the Binesiwag collective to shed light on the issue and build empathy.
The Canadian Opioid Crisis: A Deep Dive
The Canadian opioid crisis has escalated with increasing fatal overdoses and social consequences, prompting calls for better responses and an ongoing class action lawsuit.