B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis
Description
July 15, 2021
The B.C. government is expanding its program to provide drug users with a safer drug supply, as the overdose crisis shows no signs of stopping. Ted Chernecki reports.
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis02:17 | July 15, 2021
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Untitled01:51 | 11 hours ago
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2802:00 | December 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 BC: Dec. 2816:54 | December 28, 2024
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Canadian Armed Forces reservists disaster relief training01:40 | December 28, 2024
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Teen with CHARGE Syndrome continues to empower02:00 | December 28, 2024
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Vancouver Island doctors increase pressure on health ministry amid illicit drug crisis02:15 | December 28, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2702:01 | December 27, 2024
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Dunsmuir Hotel owners push back against criticism02:49 | December 27, 2024
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B.C. family faces 3-year respite funding wait for son with brain cancer02:04 | December 27, 2024
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Volunteer firefighters group extinguished01:52 | December 27, 2024
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Drop in bird flu cases has B.C. poultry farmers cautiously optimistic01:37 | December 27, 2024
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Revamped BMX track opens in Nanaimo01:45 | December 27, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2601:43 | December 26, 2024
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Langley businesses worried about impacts of downtown revitalization project01:51 | December 26, 2024
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Police find and return stolen Christmas presents01:37 | December 26, 2024
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Has Boxing Day taken a back seat to Black Friday?01:57 | December 26, 2024
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UBC under fire after renting space to Hong Kong01:57 | December 26, 2024
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Call for colon cancer screening age to be lowered after late terminal diagnosis01:45 | December 25, 2024
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Christmas meals for the homeless01:31 | December 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec.2509:18 | December 25, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec.02:20 | December 24, 2024
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Owners of demolished Vancouver building fined for bylaw violations02:06 | December 24, 2024
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Commercial vehicle crash shuts major intersection in Port Moody00:26 | December 24, 2024
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Cancer survivor echoing need for blood supply01:49 | December 24, 2024
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Canadian dollar weakness expected to stretch in 202501:50 | December 24, 2024
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Downtown Eastside non-profits struggling with influx of out of towners needing support01:34 | December 24, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec.2416:57 | December 24, 2024
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Residents battle shipbreaking operation on Vancouver Island02:05 | December 24, 2024
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Porch pirates caught on video seen riding through Chilliwack on e-scooters00:34 | December 24, 2024
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This is BC: Hallmark Christmas movie bootcamp01:32 | December 24, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec.2318:15 | December 23, 2024
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis02:17 | July 15, 2021
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Untitled01:51 | 11 hours ago
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2802:00 | December 28, 2024
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Global News at 6 BC: Dec. 2816:54 | December 28, 2024
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Canadian Armed Forces reservists disaster relief training01:40 | December 28, 2024
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Teen with CHARGE Syndrome continues to empower02:00 | December 28, 2024
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Vancouver Island doctors increase pressure on health ministry amid illicit drug crisis02:15 | December 28, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2702:01 | December 27, 2024
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Dunsmuir Hotel owners push back against criticism02:49 | December 27, 2024
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B.C. family faces 3-year respite funding wait for son with brain cancer02:04 | December 27, 2024
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Volunteer firefighters group extinguished01:52 | December 27, 2024
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Drop in bird flu cases has B.C. poultry farmers cautiously optimistic01:37 | December 27, 2024
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Revamped BMX track opens in Nanaimo01:45 | December 27, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec. 2601:43 | December 26, 2024
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Langley businesses worried about impacts of downtown revitalization project01:51 | December 26, 2024
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Police find and return stolen Christmas presents01:37 | December 26, 2024
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Has Boxing Day taken a back seat to Black Friday?01:57 | December 26, 2024
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UBC under fire after renting space to Hong Kong01:57 | December 26, 2024
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Call for colon cancer screening age to be lowered after late terminal diagnosis01:45 | December 25, 2024
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Christmas meals for the homeless01:31 | December 25, 2024
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Dec.2509:18 | December 25, 2024
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B.C. evening weather forecast: Dec.02:20 | December 24, 2024
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Owners of demolished Vancouver building fined for bylaw violations02:06 | December 24, 2024
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Commercial vehicle crash shuts major intersection in Port Moody00:26 | December 24, 2024
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Cancer survivor echoing need for blood supply01:49 | December 24, 2024
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Canadian dollar weakness expected to stretch in 202501:50 | December 24, 2024
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Porch pirates caught on video seen riding through Chilliwack on e-scooters00:34 | December 24, 2024
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B.C. government expands prescription of illicit drugs amid overdose crisis
Description
July 15, 2021
The B.C. government is expanding its program to provide drug users with a safer drug supply, as the overdose crisis shows no signs of stopping. Ted Chernecki reports.
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