Former Calgary crack dealer reunites with family

Former Calgary crack dealer reunites with family
Perry Wilson used to ride a bicycle through the streets of Calgary with a cellphone in his pocket and an eight ball of crack cocaine wrapped in plastic inside his cheek. Homeless … Today the 50-year-old carries a guitar and the hopes of… Continue reading

Firearms, drugs seized after ERT called out to help search home

Firearms, drugs seized after ERT called out to help search home
SASKATOON – Three people are facing charges after Saskatoon police executed three high risk traffic stops and searched a home with the help of the emergency response team (ERT) Thursday evening. … He is facing marijuana and meth charges.… Continue reading

Annual Drug Take Back Day encourages safe disposal of medicines

Annual Drug Take Back Day encourages safe disposal of medicines
According to the DEA website, the initiative aims to provide a safe, convenient and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs while also educating the public about the potential for abuse of medications. … They can have serious physical …… Continue reading

I'm Ashamed to Admit It, But I Like 'House of Cards,' Violence and More

I'm Ashamed to Admit It, But I Like 'House of Cards,' Violence and More
White is a cash-strapped high school science teacher who collaborates with a drug-dealing former student, cooking up crystal meth to help his cancer treatments first and later to fatten his wallet. In an editorial, The Guardian… Continue reading

Advocates make push to legalize marijuana in NJ

Advocates make push to legalize marijuana in NJ
"So many people are suffering needlessly" said Ken Wolski, director of the Coalition for Medical Marijuana of New Jersey. He noted that research has found that various strains of marijuana help with different conditions and symptoms, such as … Read more on… Continue reading

IG: Vet overdosed while in VA rehab center

IG: Vet overdosed while in VA rehab center
He had a history of drug abuse while in the Miami VA Medical Center substance abuse residential rehabilitation program and had previously lost leave privileges for continued use of alcohol and illicit drugs. But according to the IG report, the medical …… Continue reading