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People at risk of suicide and self-harm to get enhanced care, province saysThe BC Coroner’s Office reported that there were 582 suicide deaths investigated in 2021.HealthSep 22, 2022
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Okanagan headed into deadliest year of opioid crisisHelen Jennens, who lost two sons to opioid overdoses, is frustrated with the province and its failure to take heed of medical experts that are pushing for a regulated safe supply.HealthAug 17, 2022
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Coroner to reopen case into B.C. woman’s drowning during 2016 canoe trip with husbandBC’s Chief Coroner has reopened its probe into the apparent drowning of Arlene Westervelt 'to ensure (it) has done all it can' in 'determining the circumstances' of her death.CrimeApr 21, 2022
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Pregnant Kelowna woman was ‘intentionally shot multiple times’ in 2017, says coronerWhile Kelowna police continue to investigate the death of Russia Nicholson, the report from the B.C. Coroner's office regarding the 2017 homicide was released Thursday.CrimeFeb 24, 2022
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Illegal drug supply in Okanagan more toxic, increased overdose risk: Interior HealthHigh fentanyl amounts and benzos are mostly being found in drugs sold as 'down' but there are reports of opioid and benzo effects in stimulants.HealthNov 12, 2021
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Number of illicit drug deaths in B.C. at 555; surpasses total tally for 2015The number of illicit drug deaths in B.C. for the first nine months of 2016 have far surpassed the total number tallied for last year.Oct 20, 2016
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