Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest
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Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest
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Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest
Description
August 31, 2024
Eight years after a public health emergency was decalred, illicit drugs continue to claim a devastating toll across B.C. Thousands have died, each of them representing a failure somewhere along the way. As Travis Prasad reports on this International Overdose Awareness Day, some surviving family members worry the public is losing interest.
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Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest02:06 | August 31, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Judge instructs jurors in gang shooting trial involving innocent teen’s death01:55 | September 6, 2024
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Coroner’s inquest ordered in the killing of Tori Dunn02:00 | September 6, 2024
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Orphaned orca not yet reunited with family01:59 | September 6, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Defence takes aim at Crown’s circumstantial evidence02:19 | September 5, 2024
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RCMP investigating after pig head mounted on gate at UBC01:57 | September 5, 2024
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Vancouver stranger attacks spark renewed calls for mandatory health care treatment02:09 | September 5, 2024
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Hundreds of jobs lost as Canfor announces closure of 2 B.C. sawmills.02:07 | September 5, 2024
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‘Marpole rapist’ granted full parole02:08 | September 5, 2024
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Vancouver Island family escapes serious injury after head-on crash caught on video01:50 | September 5, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Crown closing arguments continue in trial of killing of innocent B.C. teen02:27 | September 4, 2024
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1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in ‘unprovoked attacks’ in downtown Vancouver02:48 | September 4, 2024
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Calls for more mental health supports following fatal Vancouver attack01:58 | September 4, 2024
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How will interest rate cuts impact B.C.’s real estate market?01:49 | September 4, 2024
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Canadian families worried about the cost of living01:40 | September 4, 2024
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Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest02:06 | August 31, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept. 719:28 | 6 hours ago
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept. 619:03 | September 6, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Sept. 602:03 | September 6, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Judge instructs jurors in gang shooting trial involving innocent teen’s death01:55 | September 6, 2024
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Coroner’s inquest ordered in the killing of Tori Dunn02:00 | September 6, 2024
-
Orphaned orca not yet reunited with family01:59 | September 6, 2024
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Independent candidates could be wild cards in upcoming B.C. election02:06 | September 6, 2024
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Vancouver man’s policing dream comes true01:41 | September 6, 2024
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New details on police response to Vancouver stranger attacks01:58 | September 6, 2024
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Burnaby preparing for hypothetical Trans Mountain disaster01:52 | September 6, 2024
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1 man in hospital after overnight shooting in North Vancouver00:30 | September 6, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Sept. 523:11 | September 5, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Sept. 502:02 | September 5, 2024
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Toilets required for large-scale construction sites in B.C.01:05 | September 5, 2024
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Potential impact of independent candidates winning in B.C. election02:28 | September 5, 2024
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Suspect charged in Vancouver stranger attacks02:55 | September 5, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Defence takes aim at Crown’s circumstantial evidence02:19 | September 5, 2024
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RCMP investigating after pig head mounted on gate at UBC01:57 | September 5, 2024
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Vancouver stranger attacks spark renewed calls for mandatory health care treatment02:09 | September 5, 2024
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Hundreds of jobs lost as Canfor announces closure of 2 B.C. sawmills.02:07 | September 5, 2024
-
‘Marpole rapist’ granted full parole02:08 | September 5, 2024
-
Vancouver Island family escapes serious injury after head-on crash caught on video01:50 | September 5, 2024
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This is BC: Carol Lee’s quest to revitalize Vancouver’s Chinatown02:08 | September 5, 2024
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Victoria police looking for wanted man with violent history00:29 | September 5, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Sept. 402:21 | September 4, 2024
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Consumer Matters: Changes to PC Optimum program draw criticism02:44 | September 4, 2024
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Kane Carter trial: Crown closing arguments continue in trial of killing of innocent B.C. teen02:27 | September 4, 2024
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1 dead, 1 seriously hurt in ‘unprovoked attacks’ in downtown Vancouver02:48 | September 4, 2024
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Calls for more mental health supports following fatal Vancouver attack01:58 | September 4, 2024
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How will interest rate cuts impact B.C.’s real estate market?01:49 | September 4, 2024
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Canadian families worried about the cost of living01:40 | September 4, 2024
Families of those lost in the toxic drug crisis worried over waning public interest
Description
August 31, 2024
Eight years after a public health emergency was decalred, illicit drugs continue to claim a devastating toll across B.C. Thousands have died, each of them representing a failure somewhere along the way. As Travis Prasad reports on this International Overdose Awareness Day, some surviving family members worry the public is losing interest.
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