In recent years, traffickers have developed strains of coca bush that can thrive in the lower-altitude, warmer and more humid ...

A crack addict who would callously rob the sick and elderly was sentenced Thursday to 30 days of house arrest for his latest crime. Ramzy Jaber, 29, was caught in October 2012 with 2.4 grams of crack ...

A Winnipeg crack addict who seriously sexually assaulted two women within 45 minutes of each other has been sentenced to 12 years in prison. Garry Edwards was arrested April 12, 2012 following a ...

Jesse Vallillee, who is getting help with his crack addiction, says people who smoke the drug will use just about anything including broken inhalers and pens. Health officials say that's the problem.

The witness couldn’t sit still on the witness stand, and her testimony was anything but steady. The crack addict who turns tricks to feed her addiction was called to court on Thursday by the Crown ...

OK, we admit it. Handing free crack-pipe pieces to addicts was one of those topics we knew a lot of Province readers would be foaming at the mouth about. So it’s not surprising that much of the ...

A crack-addicted mom who raised her two babies in reprehensible squalor and exposed them to the deadly drug was imprisoned for two years and placed on three years probation, a Superior Court judge ...

For many years Kathy Middleton was picked up by police for crime. Nowadays she’s taken to the police station for a much different reason: to deliver motivational speeches. Middleton, 56, said she used ...

For the majority of his life, Jesse Thistle lived the stereotype that so many people have of Indigenous men in Canada. He was born into a messed up family, with a history of abuse and addiction. He ...

This is the second of six profiles on recipients of the 2012 Courage to Come Back Awards, presented by Coast Mental Health to six outstanding people who have overcome great obstacles only to give back ...

A drug addict convicted in the second-degree murder of a crack dealer has been sentenced to life in prison. Superior Court Justice James Turnbull sentenced Douglas Jackson to life with no chance of ...