Get the app
Michelle Gamage
Health reporter at The Tyee who covers public health and drug policy in British Columbia, offering reporting and analysis on harm reduction and overdose prevention efforts.
Best podcasts with Michelle Gamage
Ranked by the Snipd community
9 snips
Dec 9, 2025
• 28min
The 'compassion club' fighting Canada's drug laws
chevron_right
Michelle Gamage, a health reporter at The Tyee, dives into the provocative story of the Drug User Liberation Front (DULF), founded by activists Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx to combat the overdose crisis in Vancouver. She discusses their radical approach of selling clean, tested drugs and the resulting legal battle after their arrest. Gamage highlights how this court case could reshape harm reduction laws across Canada and explores the ongoing controversy surrounding drug policies and public opinion on safer supplies.
The AI-powered Podcast Player
Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
Get the app