In March, 2017 FAR requested urgent action from the Federal and Ontario Ministers of Health regarding youth addictions and the opioid overdose epidemic. We have not yet received a
Bill C-224 is now the law in Canada. FAR supports this proposed legislation which provides immunity from prosecution for possession of drugs for personal use and breaches
FAR and Faces and Voices of Recovery Canada sent a Letter to The Honourable Jane Philpott, Federal Minister of Health, regarding the renegotiation of the Health Accord
The federal government asked for submissions regarding the proposed legalization and regulation of cannabis. FAR’s Submission emphasizes: the need to ramp up capacity to treat those with
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FAR Executive Director, Angie Hamilton, wrote a letter to Dr. Eileen de Villa, Medical Officer of Health, supporting an alternative approach to drug criminalization in Toronto. Read
FAR Executive Director, Angie Hamilton, addresses the Toronto Board of Health (TBOH) on December 6th, 2021. Read the deputation here
FAR supported all of the recommendations in the Report from the Medical Officer of Health on Opioid Poisoning Crisis in Toronto — Update (November 5, 2020) and spoke
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