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Global BC Presents: Tara McGuire
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Global BC Presents: Tara McGuire
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December 1, 2023
It’s been more than seven years since the toxic drug public health emergency was declared in B.C., and, in that time, thousands of people have died. Longtime radio host Tara McGuire lost her 21-year-old son, Holden, just before the crisis became official. She speaks with Global’s Sophie Lui about her book, Holden After and Before, about trying to piece together how and why it happened.
Global BC Presents: Tara McGuire
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December 1, 2023
It’s been more than seven years since the toxic drug public health emergency was declared in B.C., and, in that time, thousands of people have died. Longtime radio host Tara McGuire lost her 21-year-old son, Holden, just before the crisis became official. She speaks with Global’s Sophie Lui about her book, Holden After and Before, about trying to piece together how and why it happened.
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