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Dr. Christy Sutherland says the goal is to meet substance users where they are at, instead of administering alternative drugs that patients may not find helpful.Dr. Christy Sutherland is overseeing a unique prescription fentanyl program at Vancouver’s PHS Healthcare. (Rob Newell)A first-of-its-kind program is making powdered fentanyl available by paid prescription in Vancouver. Dr. Christy Sutherland, medical director…

Monsters under the bed are no match for a Prince George boy, who found the antidote to his fears thanks to a local pharmacist’s crafty concoction.Jakob, 7, was worried about the monsters under his bed and having a hard time sleeping at night. His mother and a local pharmacist had just the solution. (Submitted/Heather Garfield)Monsters under…