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B.C. study finds staggering welfare payments could curb drug use while exposing other dangersThe B.C. Centre for Substance Use said changing the payment schedule could lead to benefits, as long as it doesn't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach.Jun 3, 2019
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B.C. Liberals calling on province to stagger welfare cheques to avoid ‘Welfare Wednesday’First responders have seen a significant increase in overdose calls and overdose deaths on the days welfare cheques are released and the days immediately after.PoliticsApr 11, 2019
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