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The BIV Interview

The BIV Interview (episode 3): How drug users transformed Vancouver's addiction struggle

May 4, 2018, 11:47am

On this week's BIV interview, editor-in-chief Kirk LaPointe sits down with Travis Lupick, a journalist with The Georgia Straight and author of a new book, Fighting for Space: How a Group of Drug Users Transformed One City's Struggle with Addiction. The pair discuss the social and health crisis that we have and how it intersects with our economy.

 

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