Second Death at Sudbury Homeless Encampment This Week

A 43-year-old man has died at the Energy Court homeless encampment in Sudbury, marking the second fatality there this week. Police are investigating as community advocates call for immediate action on housing and support services.

Edmonton Budget 2026: $34M for Indigenous Health

The City of Edmonton's 2026 budget includes a significant $34 million investment dedicated to advancing Indigenous health objectives, marking a major commitment to community well-being and reconciliation efforts.

Calgary, Lethbridge Drug Sites to Close in June

Supervised consumption sites in Calgary and Lethbridge will shut down at the end of June, impacting addiction recovery services in Alberta. The decision follows ongoing debates over public health and safety in urban areas.

Flawed Study on Red Deer OPS Closure Endangers Lives

A recent study claiming closure of Red Deer's overdose prevention site had no mortality impact is criticized for methodological flaws, ignoring alternative interventions, and potential bias due to government funding.

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