Landlord Who Owes Thousands to Tenants Surrenders to Court

Landlord who owes thousands to tenants surrenders to court
They also heard allegations that Wolsey, a former pharmacist, was still involved in the distribution of methadone and that he evicted people from his hotels if they failed to obtain their methadone from him. The allegations sparked city council to call …
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TEA & TWO SLICES | On Dishwashing For Free And Douchetastic Restaurant
Okay, I'll tell you. It's where Pidgin is. That's right, the protesters are more opposed to a fancy restaurant than an allegedly crooked methadone dealer. … Persona non grata: Unpaid bus person internship offered at Vancouver hotel. “Even dishwashing …
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Nurse Rosemarie Riddell saw beyond the stigma of HIV/AIDS
She advised nurses to be accepting, helped willing patients enter methadone treatment and preached safe injection techniques to others. A year later, she established … His academic career eventually brought the couple to Vancouver. Ms. Riddell joined …
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BC doctors want to prescribe heroin for selected patients
Patricia Daly, chief medical health officer and vice-president of public health at Vancouver Coastal Health, said doctors are reluctant to prescribe hydromorphone as it isn't specifically approved for heroin addiction treatment. “I've written to Health …
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