We are a nonprofit organization comprised of scientists, researchers, policy specialists, parents, and others concerned about drugs in Canada. @GoodDrugPolicy
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17 Sep 2024
Watch Dr. @KevinSabet’s full video on why the federal government must address the public safety, mental health, and addiction crisis impacting Vancouver and communities across the province. Share to spread the word! 📢 #PublicSafety #MentalHealth
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PROSPER CEO @KevinSabet had the pleasure of addressing the BC Urban Mayors Caucus on creating a new BC drug policy focused on prevention and treatment.
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Mar 11
The scientific journal Addiction published a study showing that closing a drug consumption site did not increase overdose deaths. Instead, it led to more life-saving addiction treatments.
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Kevin Sabet Remarks Before United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs x.com/i/broadcasts/1YGNrZWlX…
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PROSPER and FDPS commend British Columbia’s recent decision to end the unsuccessful drug decriminalization program. Now is the time for public officials to support science-based policies that focus on prevention.
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23 Dec 2025
FDPS President and CEO, @KevinSabet, sat down with @adamzivo to discuss the harms of marijuana legalization.
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8 Dec 2025
Missed the 2025 PROSPER Symposium? No worries, we have you covered.
You can watch the whole Symposium uninterrupted below!
vimeo.com/1144329338/a8bd8a5…
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5 Dec 2025
Don't miss this interview from this week's PROSPER event with our CEO @KevinSabet and Vancouver Mayor @KenSimCity on drug misconceptions and the mental health crisis:
youtu.be/btNkqaafoVI
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Panel 4: Homelessness and Hope: Policy for Results
Featuring Judy Graves, Grant Denton, Deputy Howard Chow, Destiny Pirillo, and @Twolfrecovery, moderated by @KevinSabet.
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Panel 3: Addiction Myths and Misconceptions
Featuring Jenny Yang, Dr. Launette Rieb, and Peter Leech, moderated by @adamzivo.
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Panel 2: What are we getting right? What are we getting wrong?
Featuring Fmr. Councillor Lynne Kennedy, MLA Steve Kooner, Mayor Brad West, Dr. Maire Durnin-Goodman, Dr. Pouya Azar, and Dr. Daniel Vigo.
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"People are dying, people are suffering… We have an obligation to care of people."
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MLA @ClaireRattee speaking now on the shortcomings of decriminalization.
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"We need to move away from the relentless focus on harm reduction." - @KenSimCity
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Up first @KevinSabet:
"The experiment of normalizing drug use is over."
HAPPENING NOW: 2nd Annual PROSPER Symposium! Watch with the link below!
youtube.com/live/MzPzreAvgHs…
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HAPPENING NOW: 2nd Annual PROSPER Symposium! Watch with the link below!
youtube.com/live/MzPzreAvgHs…
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1 Dec 2025
Today’s the day! It’s The Prosper Symposium 2025. Before the event starts, let’s look back at the wonderful memories made at last year’s symposium.
youtu.be/kxA8nmczyug?si=cTpR…
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25 Nov 2025
It’s been a while, but we’re looking forward to our new symposium next Monday, December 1! Get more info prosperca.org
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15 Apr 2025
It was a pleasure to talk to CBC's marquee morning show today @CBCEarlyEdition to discuss Canadian drug policy and politics.
This morning on @CBCVancouver's The Early Edition with Stephen Quinn, @KevinSabet weighed in on the platform and campaign promises of leading parties ahead of the 2025 Canadian federal election.
cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-9…
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6 Apr 2025
Kevin, who served as a drug policy advisor to both Presidents Obama and Bush, is a leading expert on nonpartisan, effective, and evidence-based approaches to drug policy.
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6 Apr 2025
This is a positive albeit obvious step that needs to be taken now and should not be seen through partisan or controversial lenses. We also have to think about how we get people into these beds in the first place since there’s often very little incentive to enter treatment.
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