Here’s why Bus and Seabus workers in Metro Vancouver went on strike for two days Published January 24, 2024 ANALYSIS The union says further job action could be possible if a deal is not reached.
New Study Shows BC’s Access to Safe Supply is Saving Thousands of Lives Published January 12, 2024 NEWS New study published in the British Medical Journal shows mortality rates among people prescribed safe supply were 61% lower
The Politicization of BC’s Overdose Crisis was a Top Issue in 2023 Published December 27, 2023 Analysis How right-wing politicians and media outlets exploited a crisis impacting the health of vulnerable drug users for their own political gain
PressProgress Investigation of International Students Dying From Overdoses Selected as Finalist Published December 6, 2023 ANNOUNCEMENT PressProgress has been shortlisted for “Best Investigative Article” at the 2023 COPA awards
BC Passed an Anti-Drug Law. Community Groups Say It Will Target Unhoused and Racialized People. Published November 17, 2023 News Groups warn BC’s Bill 34 will have unintended consequences and disproportionately impact vulnerable communities
Rogers Locked Out 300 Workers in British Columbia. The Union Says They Replaced Them With Scabs. Published November 8, 2023 News Labour unions continue to press the federal government to finally pass anti-scab legislation in Canada