On my way to work one morning during the pandemic, I had to pick up some naloxone kits for the hotel that is providing transitional housing to people reentering the community from provincial correctional facilities. I was walking down Cornwallis Street and I saw the friendly and familiar face of Cliff Robinson, standing outside of our local […]
Matthew Bonn
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MDMA likely laced with fentanyl leads to overdose and death in Halifax
The city of Halifax mourns this week after the fatal overdose of 15-year-old Miya Harris. It’s believed Harris’ overdose was caused by MDMA (AKA Molly) laced with fentanyl—two drugs that should never go together. Harris’ death was preventable: the downstream result of the criminalization of drugs which leads to increased uncertainty of the current drug market […]