
Record drug overdose deaths in BC in 2017
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Record drug overdose deaths in BC in 2017
Description
February 1, 2018
The latest grim statistics show that more than 1,400 people died of drug overdoses in B.C. in 2017, most of the deaths involving fentanyl. Rumina Daya has the details.
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Record drug overdose deaths in BC in 201701:21 | February 1, 2018
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This is BC: Young B.C. musician hits right note in Quesnel02:03 | April 14, 2024
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Man shot in violent carjacking in Abbotsford B.C., suspects arrested in Coquitlam02:05 | February 18, 2024
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Record drug overdose deaths in BC in 201701:21 | February 1, 2018
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Record drug overdose deaths in BC in 2017
Description
February 1, 2018
The latest grim statistics show that more than 1,400 people died of drug overdoses in B.C. in 2017, most of the deaths involving fentanyl. Rumina Daya has the details.
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