Independent Lens

Season 24, Episode 9

Episode Title: Love in the Time of Fentanyl

Air Date: 2023-02-13

Overview:

As fentanyl overdose deaths in Vancouver, Canada reach an all-time high, the Overdose Prevention Society opens its doors—a renegade safe injection site that employs current or former drug users. Its staff and volunteers save lives and give hope to a marginalized community, doing whatever it takes to remain open in this intimate documentary that looks beyond the stigma of injection drug users.