Access to a life-saving intra-nasal Naloxone programme could end soon in New Brunswick. Community workers worry that the life-saving measure could be harder to get. The Cortes Island Food Bank off the BC coast released its annual report showing a 600% increase in need for food. In Kitchener, Ontario, the Irish Real Life Festival has some alternative ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in a city where drunken St. Patrick’s Day parties have become too common in recent years.
Our reporters were M. P. Holmes, Louis Belcourt and Tori Weldon.Thanks to our national editors, Maureen McEwan and Victoria Fenner. Host and producer Boris Chassagne. Viewpoints is produced by the Community Radio Fund of Canada.