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Tag: persona

Les Harper, Indigenous Health Promoter, with black shirt on sitting in front of a painting

Les Harper: Indigenous health promoter saving lives through harm reduction and community building

September 2, 2020 (December 20, 2021)
By Regulation Project

Indigenous and Black communities have borne the brunt of unjust prohibitionist drug policies that have fuelled stigma and death for decades.

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Bill Spearn, police officer, sitting at desk in office while speaking

Inspector Bill Spearn: Police officer calling for change

June 24, 2020 (April 8, 2021)
By Regulation Project

After witnessing the positive outcomes of harm reduction, he has become a vocal proponent of a drastic shift in drug enforcement

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Roger Collins, business owner, standing in a hallway with paintings on the wall

Roger Collins: Business owner navigating the challenges of the overdose crisis

June 24, 2020 (April 8, 2021)
By Regulation Project

An example of how businesses can be a part of the solution rather than a barrier to progress.

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Angel Gates, community member, with purple hair and lip stick sitting at a table

Angel Gates: Insight from community on the devastating toll of Canada’s drug policies

June 23, 2020 (April 8, 2021)
By Regulation Project

Community members are experts to the experts whose depth of insight and experience must be privileged in the search for solutions

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Angela Welz, mother, wearing floral shirt with glass wall background

Angela Welz: Mother’s perspective on the overdose crisis

June 22, 2020 (April 8, 2021)
By Regulation Project

A mother’s perspective on the overdose crisis, navigating pain of losing family, and a plea to politicians to take action

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