Brian Emerson

Brian Emerson

government official Canada

Brian Emerson is a former deputy provincial health officer in British Columbia who played a crucial role in coordinating efforts between various health ministries to support the establishment of a heroin compassion club. His work involved assisting the BC Centre on Substance Use in navigating regulatory frameworks and seeking exemptions necessary to implement harm reduction strategies amidst a politically charged environment regarding drug use and public health.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
34,899
Power
1,561$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Canada 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 34,899 $1,700,000 1,561$
Totals 1 38,005,238 34,899 $1,700,000 1,561$
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Recent Mentions

Canada Canada: Brian Emerson, then-deputy provincial health officer, coordinated across various ministries to assist the committee in its application to Health Canada. 6

The Globe and Mail: B.C. health authorities tried to allow purchase of regulated heroin without prescriptions, court hears