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Harm reduction activists are raising a new alarm: Xylazine is in the Berkshires, reported at a rate almost double the state average. A veterinary tranquilizer typically used in large animals,
Health officials say they've seen a growing presence of Xylazine, also known as “Tranq,” in the illicit drug supply. Used by veterinarians to sedate large...
It’s an item that you can attach to keys and other often misplaced items to track where you last left them straight from your iPhone.
New data shows a disproportionate number of Indigenous and Black people are still targeted. Jen St. Denis is The Tyee’s Downtown Eastside reporter. Find her on Twitter @JenStDen. This reporting beat is made possible by the Local Journalism Initiative. SHARES Vancouver police report they dramatically reduced the number of street checks in 2020. Photo by Jen St. Denis. Vancouver police say they cut the number of street checks by 94 per cent in 2020, but their data still shows a disproportionate number of Indigenous and Black people being stopped by police without ...