Canadian SSDP

Grassroots student & youth org working to promote sensible drug policies & honest drug education. Criminalization of drugs and drug users is not the answer!

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Tyson Singh is a member-researcher with P.O.W.E.R. and a frontline worker. His work focuses primarily on the intersection of policing and the toxic drug supply crisis.

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Join CSSDP to learn about Sensible Drug Policy in practice. We are excited to be joined by three member-researchers from P.O.W.E.R the Police Oversight with Evidence and Research group. They will speak to the context in so called Vancouver. Register at https://t.co/Wx6Loauc6E.

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Scotty Archondous is a member-researcher with P.O.W.E.R and board member of VANDU. Scotty has extensive experience in researching safe supply, and has felt the devastating impacts of the toxic supply crisis first hand.

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Danielle advocates fiercely for the inclusion of living experience when shaping policy and fighting for change: “nothing about us without us!”

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Join CSSDP to learn about Sensible Drug Policy in practice. We are excited to hear from Danielle English, from Inner City Health and Wellness Program, who will speak to the context in so called Edmonton. Register at https://t.co/Wx6Loauc6E or the link in our bio.

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…creator of wellness plans for front line staff, The Curbside Philosophy Project, and naloxone training facilitation. She believes in patient centered health care, the power of community care, and mutual aid over charity.

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Her lived experience is as a person who used unregulated drugs and as a person identified as MAD. Kara has been peer supporting people navigating their own relationship to substances for the last 15 years.

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Join CSSDP to learn about Sensible Drug Policy in practice. We are excited to hear from Kara Bullok from Walls Down Collective @WallsDownAB, who will speak to the context in so called Calgary. Register at https://t.co/Wx6Loauc6E or the link in our bio.

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Kara Bullock (she/her) is an organizer, artist and mother living on Unceded Sinixt Territory. She is a member of Walls Down Collective, also organizing with Mutual Aid Canada and Stop the Stack YYC.

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He then entered a residential treatment centre in Halifax where he stayed for a year. As Cultural Safety Coordinator at Mainline Needle Exchange, Morty uses his lived experience every day, doing peer support, educational workshops, outreach, policy work, and more.

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Join CSSDP to learn about Sensible Drug Policy in practice. We are excited to hear from London 'Morty' Morton from Mainline @needleexchange2, who will speak to the context in so called Halifax. Register at https://t.co/Wx6Loauc6E or the link in our bio.

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Morty struggled with substance use and homelessness in his teens living in New Brunswick. At 18, he hitchhiked to Halifax where he stayed in various men's shelters. As a result of his addiction, Morty was hospitalized for liver and heart complications for several months.

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How does drug policy across so called-Canada affect your community? And what are the sensible drug policy alternatives?

This pre-AGM panel brings together voices from different regions to share real experiences, challenges, and insights, followed by an open discussion and Q&A.

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Our Annual General Meeting is coming up on April 24, 2026 at 4:00 PM MST!

All are welcome to attend. Register to attend and/or submit your nomination for board membership here: https://t.co/3bVDTsMph5.

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CSSDP’s upcoming AGM includes a cross-country panel, bringing together speakers to share perspectives on the impacts of drug policy within their unique local and community contexts. Following, we will highlight CSSDP’s work over the last year and elect national board members.

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The full text of the policy stance on safer supply is here: https://t.co/DhBcJEEgZ0

Other stances will be forthcoming on our socials and can be found on our website 2/

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𝐒𝐚𝐟𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲

The series on our policy stances continues. Today we affirm that "Safe Supply, Saves Lives".

#drugpolicy #safersupply #safesupplysaveslives 1/