Amid a severe pothole season on Hamilton’s thoroughfares, the city’s chief road official says staff are in the process of reintroducing “crack sealing” to it’s annual maintenance plan. During a public ...

Sealing 27 roads across Welland will prevent future problems during freezing and thawing stages, says infrastructure services director Sherri-Marie Millar. Last Tuesday, city councillors voted in ...

TORONTO – Crack addicts in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside will soon be able to pick up free, clean crack pipes from their local health authority as part of the city’s harm-reduction strategy to curb ...

Fired up in controversy this summer, a program to distribute free crack pipes to drug addicts has quietly begun in London. About 100 of the pipes, used to smoke a crystal form of cocaine, were ...

Research that found traces of the hepatitis C virus on a used crack pipe has not changed Ottawa Mayor Larry O'Brien's opposition to the city's former crack pipe program. The study released this week ...

Crack addicts in Ottawa will continue receiving clean, free crack pipes next year. The Ontario government agreed to fund the program even though the city doesn't support it anymore. David Jensen, a ...

(Tomorrow’s city editorial page will have something on the subject, too.) What interests me this afternoon is the political force that made it happen. Simply, suburban and rural Ottawa ganged up on ...

Crack addicts in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside have started receiving free crack pipes as part of a Vancouver Coastal Health Authority harm reduction strategy aimed at curbing the spread of disease ...