Drug Toxcicity
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Five things to know about B.C.’s decriminalization modelBritish Columbia is introducing a policy of decriminalization on Tuesday as part of what it says is an overall plan to prevent overdose deaths from illicit drugs.HealthJan 30, 2023
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Housing with overdose services to be offered in NanaimoMental Health and Addictions Minister Sheila Malcolmson has announced the project in the Vancouver Island community alongside Mayor Leonard Krog.HealthAug 25, 2022
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Toxic drug deaths surge among B.C. Indigenous peopleHealth officials say Indigenous people accounted for nearly 15 per cent of all toxic drug deaths last year although they represent 3.3 per cent of the province's total population.HealthMay 27, 2021
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