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 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 ...

Documents released by a B.C. Provincial Court judge Thursday paint the picture of a young man desperate 'to overcome his addiction to crack cocaine' You can save this article by registering for free ...

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 ...

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 43-year-old woman admits it did look suspiciously like a set up when she led a crack dealer into a stairwell, only to have him set upon by two men, one of them wielding a large knife. However, ...

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 ...

Some of Halle Berry’s most gritty and unglamorous roles have been her favorites to portray in her three decades-spanning ...

How do theories of addiction impact people who've struggled with their own? We talked to two former users about the disease model and stigma, and which way of thinking about their addiction helped ...