Illicit Drug Death
-
Nearly 1,500 drug deaths in B.C. this year, including 5.5 per day in AugustThe coroners service in British Columbia says nearly 1,500 people have died this year from illicit drug use in the province.HealthSep 28, 2022
-
B.C. government doubling youth treatment beds as illicit drug overdose deaths continue to climbThe B.C. government is spending $36 million to more than double the number of treatment beds for youth struggling with addictions in B.C.HealthAug 13, 2020
-
-
Advertisement
-
B.C. overdose deaths — Drug supply is unsafe, don’t take the risk of dabbling: CoronerWith an average of more than four overdose deaths a day due to illicit drug use in B.C. in May, the coroners service is warning against anyone dabbling or experimenting with drugs because the risk is simply too high.Jun 30, 2017
Trending
-
$80M Lotto Max jackpot split between two winning tickets46,419 Read
-
Donald Trump claims B.C.’s ‘very large faucet’ could help California’s water woes44,015 Read
-
Ottawa will cut back again on international students with 2025 cap23,454 Read
-
A day after trail-blazing ballerina dies at 29, her mother dies too19,975 Read
-
Health Canada gives 1 year to remove BVO from drinks. What are the risks?17,188 Read
-
Doritos dye turns mice translucent, researchers find. Are humans next?11,309 Read
-
Top Videos
-
Ottawa woman takes home $70M Lotto Max jackpot171 Viewed
-
Winning $70-million Lotto Max ticket sold to Ottawa resident108 Viewed
-
Inflation finally hits Bank of Canada’s 2% target60 Viewed
-
Trump golf course shooting: Suspect in custody in apparent assassination attempt at Mar-a-Lago51 Viewed
-
Canada imposes further cap on international students: Boissonnault49 Viewed
-
Dozens displaced by south Edmonton fire45 Viewed
-