's opioid overdose epidemic and it breaks his heart. The federal New Democrat Party leader visited an overdose prevention site in Vancouver this week where he saw people struggling with addiction and learned how to administer the opioid overdose reversing medication naloxone. NDP convention on Saturday that Canada's drug laws should reflect that drug addiction is a social justice issue and not a criminal justice matter. He called on the federal government to declare opioid addiction a national crisis. Singh, elected NDP leader last month, said the federal New Democrats must become the party that represents the lives and hopes of Canadians.

Source: CBC News November 06, 2017 00:56 UTC