Addicts helping addicts
A recovering heroin addict talks about Narcotics Anonymous and life in recovery
Abbas Mehrabian - Media Credits
Port of Montreal gateway for drugs
International conflicts spill into Canada via illicit trade
Legal green zone
Unravelling the complications of growing medical marijuana
Selling it from door to door
A Montrealer discusses weed distribution by bike
Interview with an addict
Amy G. is a recovering drug addict. During her recovery from addiction – a process that never really ends – the boundaries between counsellor and… Read More »Interview with an addict
The politics of recognition
Moral decisions should not be made based on expediency
Speaking out against military research since the ’80s
CKUT speakers discuss current policy’s failure to regulate harmful research applications
Stop punishing addicts
Drug policy discussions often take the form of a binary: treatment versus enforcement. Carrots and sticks. This is however, a problematic and wildly uneven binary.… Read More »Stop punishing addicts
Not your best study buddy
Why psychostimulants might do more harm than good
Burgers are better upside-down
From afar, Dilallo Burger looks like a regular burger joint, and for the most part it is. But the first clue of uniqueness would have… Read More »Burgers are better upside-down
Where they’re needed most
Legislation hinders developing countries’ access to life-saving medicine
Take a hike, tuition hike!
W hen Quebec’s minister of education Michelle Courchesne announced last month that a major tuition hike for university students in Quebec was in the works,… Read More »Take a hike, tuition hike!
End the stigmatization of medical drugs
The word “drugs” is not a neutral term. It comes loaded with other meanings, many emerging from the discourse around the “War on Drugs” and… Read More »End the stigmatization of medical drugs
Invigilators should unionize
On March 8-9 and 17-18, McGill students employed as invigilators in the Fall 2009 term will vote on forming a collective bargaining unit within the… Read More »Invigilators should unionize
Black market hormones
Bootleg prescription drugs put trans folks’ lives in danger