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BC Drug Deaths Hit Record Level Again, Averaging 7 Lives Lost Per Day: Coroner

The British Columbia Coroners Service says the province witnessed a record-breaking 2,511 lives lost to drug-related fatalities in 2023. “This crisis, driven primarily by unregulated fentanyl, has cost our province ...

January 24, 2024BY William Crooks
BC Coroners Service Reports 36 Outdoor Deaths Since Start of Year, 5 in One Day

British Columbia's Coroners Service is reporting the outdoor deaths of 36 people during the early days of January ...

January 18, 2024BY The Canadian Press
Drug Deaths Up by One-Third in Canada: StatCan

Drug overdose deaths in Canada have increased by one-third, Statistics Canada has reported. This rise in fatalities coincided ...

August 31, 2023BY Amanda Brown

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