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Toxic drugs kill four Kootenay residents in April

The latest preliminary BC Coroners Service report says four Kootenay residents died from drug poisoning in April.

Cranbrook opens emergency winter shelter

With nighttime temperatures dropping below -15 degrees, ANKORS has opened its cold shelter to keep vulnerable and unhoused residents...

ANKORS says harm reduction plays vital role in fighting toxic drug crisis

The BC Coroners Service says the province reported nine per cent fewer toxic drug deaths in the first 10...

Two Kootenay residents killed by drug poisoning in October

According to the latest report from the BC Coroners Service, two residents from the Kootenays were killed by toxic...

Cranbrook ready to help unhoused residents stay warm

The City of Cranbrook is ready to open extreme weather shelters for unhoused residents in case temperatures drop to...

Day pay program paying off

The mayor's homelessness task force is seeing success with the day pay program. The program is a partnership between the...

Local outreach work continues as drug poisoning crisis enters eighth year

Ankors and the East Kootenay Network of People Who Use Drugs (EKNPUD) feel that B.C.'s drug poisoning epidemic has...

ANKORS EK issues drug alert for Cranbrook area

Above normal concentrations of Fentanyl and benzo have been found in substances being sold as "down" in the Cranbrook...

Stereotypes, staff shortages among issues raised at Cranbrook town hall meeting

Cranbrook residents were able to voice concerns and pose questions about crime, homelessness and mental health and addictions during...

ANKORS calling for support and understanding

With many business owners expressing their frustration with homelessness and crime, ANKORS is calling for support and understanding for...

ANKORS continuing work through five year mark of B.C.’s opioid crisis

On April 14, 2016, the B.C. Government declared a public health emergency in response to opioid overdose deaths across...

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