It's not enough to buy crack. You need a pipe to smoke it. And since drugstores don't sell crack pipes, self-confessed addict Tony Smith has gone into a lot of dirty places in this Vancouver Island ...

A large police bust of cocaine in Winnipeg earlier this week has drawn attention to a growing problem with crack addiction on the streets of the Manitoba capital. Winnipeg police say crack is getting ...

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 ...

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said Tuesday that he had smoked crack cocaine, probably "in one of my drunken stupors," about a year ago. Here’s a look at the drug that can rapidly produce a high, some of the ...

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 ...

As the Obama administration and the media increasingly promote the idea that prescription drug misuse is this generation’s crack epidemic, I want to take a few minutes to note how irresponsible and ...

Scott Harman was a crack addict for 17 years. It all began at 13-years-old when he started drinking and then using drugs. By the age of 17, he was addicted. “Within a six month period I was into the ...

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 ...

The purpose of this project was to identify, review and summarize existing English-language literature on studies of the effectiveness of secondary prevention strategies for crack use and ...

Theresa Schrader roamed the streets of the Lakeshore for 10 years as a crack-addicted prostitute. Heart wrenching life losses conspired to find her there. At just 13, she lost her father. She was ...

Bill Clegg's harrowing tale of crack-cocaine addiction created a mixed reaction in me. The part of me that responds to effective writing and a dramatic story responded one way. The part of me that has ...