Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Andrea Woo
Publication Date: April 23, 2025 - 22:29
Trey Helten, prominent advocate for drug users, has died
April 23, 2025
Trey Helten, an advocate for drug users whose willingness to speak searingly about his own battle with addiction provided hope and inspiration to many in Vancouver’s troubled Downtown Eastside, has died. He was 42.His cause of death was not immediately known.
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