On Christmas Day, work went on for overdose prevention workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside

On Christmas Day, members of Vancouver's Overdose Prevention Society were still at work, helping the latest victim of what one overdose prevention worker describes as a seasonal spike in the drug toxicity crisis.

On Christmas Day, work went on for overdose prevention workers in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside
People are pictured walking down a busy sidewalk with tents.

On Christmas Day, members of Vancouver's Overdose Prevention Society were still at work, helping the latest victim of what one overdose prevention worker describes as a seasonal spike in the drug toxicity crisis.