Most of us can’t begin the day without at least one hit, something to the get the blood flowing, a stimulant. We often don’t want to admit that we can’t go a day, let alone a few hours, without it. We get another hit after lunch; another when we get home from school; something to [...]
A landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada in favour of Vancouver’s controversial safe injection site could pave the way for safe injection sites in New Brunswick. But some aren’t sure the idea of safe injection sites will fly with David Alward’s Progressive Conservatives. Insite opened in Vancouver’s infamous downtown eastside, often billed as [...]
Jane and Gloria have struggled with addicts and addiction for a majority of their lives. Jane has experience with addiction as she herself used alcohol to escape deep rooted issues, but over the past few years she has watched her son travel down the road of addiction.
Chris Andrews slouches on a chair with his eyes rolling back in his head. He’s limp and has never felt so relaxed. Three-hundred milligrams of OxyContin would do that to the best of us. A cigarette dangles from his lips. The ashes gather on his t-shirt. It hurts to keep his eyes open but he [...]
Life is about taking chances. Some people risk more than others in hopes of great success. Patrick McAllister is one of these people. He’s a poker player, and makes his living by taking chances. He competes in online matches five to six times every week and brings in close to $2,000 weekly. Online poker has [...]
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