‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’
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‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’
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More changes to BC liquor policies
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New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast
02:15 | June 1, 2026
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Reaction to Kerry-Lynne Findlay winning BC Conservative leadership
02:27 | May 31, 2026
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‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’
03:13 | January 30, 2023
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Days numbered for Sea to Sky Rail corridor
01:55 | 28 minutes ago
-
More changes to BC liquor policies
01:48 | 36 minutes ago
-
Health Matters: Canadian stroke guidelines
04:05 | 9 hours ago
-
Province unveils anti-racism plan
01:55 | June 1, 2026
-
One-on-one with Kerry-Lynne Findlay
04:28 | June 1, 2026
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Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways
01:57 | June 1, 2026
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New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast
02:15 | June 1, 2026
-
B.C. expected to spend as much as $729 million on World Cup games
05:17 | June 1, 2026
-
Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Poverty Report Card
04:29 | June 1, 2026
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B.C.’s minimum wage has gone up to $18.25. The reaction from B.C.’s restaurant industry
05:03 | June 1, 2026
-
Reaction to Kerry-Lynne Findlay winning BC Conservative leadership
02:27 | May 31, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta
01:38 | May 31, 2026
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How will Kerry-Lynne Findlay enter the BC Legislature?
01:39 | May 31, 2026
-
B.C. minimum wage increasing amid affordability crisis
01:54 | May 31, 2026
-
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.
02:08 | May 31, 2026
-
Impact of latest stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge closure
01:56 | May 31, 2026
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Second week of Metro Vancouver job action
01:59 | May 31, 2026
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This is BC: How the Angling4Autism program came to be
01:42 | May 31, 2026
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Suspect dead after police-involved shooting in North Surrey
02:01 | May 30, 2026
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FIFA World Cup economics: is hosting the events worth the cost
04:36 | May 30, 2026
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Man armed with knife shot by police during Surrey park standoff
01:23 | May 30, 2026
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Vancouver and Surrey want to offer free swim lessons
04:17 | May 30, 2026
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Window for Canada Post workers to ratify latest contract offer coming to a close
05:23 | May 30, 2026
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B.C. investigator reveals gang letter claimed 1,000 foot soldiers linked to extortion network
01:11 | May 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 29
19:19 | May 29, 2026
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Formal complaint made about Metro Vancouver CAO’s action
02:21 | May 29, 2026
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Sobering letter sent to police on extortion crisis
01:58 | May 29, 2026
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Renewed warnings about BC government tax deferral program changes
01:59 | May 29, 2026
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Supreme Court of Canada refuses First Nation’s appeal over Aboriginal title
01:19 | May 29, 2026
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BC Conservative Party will soon have a new leader
05:27 | May 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation
03:41 | May 29, 2026
‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’
Description
January 30, 2023
Kathryn Botchford, whose husband Jason died of a drug overdose in 2019, said she had no idea her husband was even using drugs. When she discovered how he died, Kathryn said she was so worried about how society would view her husband's death and that it would be seen as less tragic because he died of an overdose. Jason left behind his wife and three children.
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‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’03:13 | January 30, 2023 -
Days numbered for Sea to Sky Rail corridor01:55 | 28 minutes ago -
More changes to BC liquor policies01:48 | 36 minutes ago -
Health Matters: Canadian stroke guidelines04:05 | 9 hours ago -
Province unveils anti-racism plan01:55 | June 1, 2026 -
One-on-one with Kerry-Lynne Findlay04:28 | June 1, 2026 -
Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways01:57 | June 1, 2026 -
New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast02:15 | June 1, 2026 -
B.C. expected to spend as much as $729 million on World Cup games05:17 | June 1, 2026 -
Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Poverty Report Card04:29 | June 1, 2026 -
B.C.’s minimum wage has gone up to $18.25. The reaction from B.C.’s restaurant industry05:03 | June 1, 2026 -
Reaction to Kerry-Lynne Findlay winning BC Conservative leadership02:27 | May 31, 2026 -
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026 -
How will Kerry-Lynne Findlay enter the BC Legislature?01:39 | May 31, 2026 -
B.C. minimum wage increasing amid affordability crisis01:54 | May 31, 2026 -
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026 -
Impact of latest stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge closure01:56 | May 31, 2026 -
Second week of Metro Vancouver job action01:59 | May 31, 2026 -
This is BC: How the Angling4Autism program came to be01:42 | May 31, 2026 -
Suspect dead after police-involved shooting in North Surrey02:01 | May 30, 2026 -
FIFA World Cup economics: is hosting the events worth the cost04:36 | May 30, 2026 -
Man armed with knife shot by police during Surrey park standoff01:23 | May 30, 2026 -
Vancouver and Surrey want to offer free swim lessons04:17 | May 30, 2026 -
Window for Canada Post workers to ratify latest contract offer coming to a close05:23 | May 30, 2026 -
B.C. investigator reveals gang letter claimed 1,000 foot soldiers linked to extortion network01:11 | May 30, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 2919:19 | May 29, 2026 -
Formal complaint made about Metro Vancouver CAO’s action02:21 | May 29, 2026 -
Sobering letter sent to police on extortion crisis01:58 | May 29, 2026 -
Renewed warnings about BC government tax deferral program changes01:59 | May 29, 2026 -
Supreme Court of Canada refuses First Nation’s appeal over Aboriginal title01:19 | May 29, 2026 -
BC Conservative Party will soon have a new leader05:27 | May 29, 2026 -
Health Matters: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation03:41 | May 29, 2026
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‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’03:13 | January 30, 2023
-
Days numbered for Sea to Sky Rail corridor01:55 | 28 minutes ago
-
More changes to BC liquor policies01:48 | 36 minutes ago
-
Health Matters: Canadian stroke guidelines04:05 | 9 hours ago
-
Province unveils anti-racism plan01:55 | June 1, 2026
-
One-on-one with Kerry-Lynne Findlay04:28 | June 1, 2026
-
Mother of boat crash victim advocates for safer waterways01:57 | June 1, 2026
-
New documents show potential pipeline routes from Alberta to B.C.’s coast02:15 | June 1, 2026
-
B.C. expected to spend as much as $729 million on World Cup games05:17 | June 1, 2026
-
Food Banks Canada’s 2026 Poverty Report Card04:29 | June 1, 2026
-
B.C.’s minimum wage has gone up to $18.25. The reaction from B.C.’s restaurant industry05:03 | June 1, 2026
-
Reaction to Kerry-Lynne Findlay winning BC Conservative leadership02:27 | May 31, 2026
-
Heavy rainfall prompts flooding concerns in B.C. and Alberta01:38 | May 31, 2026
-
How will Kerry-Lynne Findlay enter the BC Legislature?01:39 | May 31, 2026
-
B.C. minimum wage increasing amid affordability crisis01:54 | May 31, 2026
-
Heavy rain elevates flood concerns in Alberta, B.C.02:08 | May 31, 2026
-
Impact of latest stal̕əw̓asəm Bridge closure01:56 | May 31, 2026
-
Second week of Metro Vancouver job action01:59 | May 31, 2026
-
This is BC: How the Angling4Autism program came to be01:42 | May 31, 2026
-
Suspect dead after police-involved shooting in North Surrey02:01 | May 30, 2026
-
FIFA World Cup economics: is hosting the events worth the cost04:36 | May 30, 2026
-
Man armed with knife shot by police during Surrey park standoff01:23 | May 30, 2026
-
Vancouver and Surrey want to offer free swim lessons04:17 | May 30, 2026
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Window for Canada Post workers to ratify latest contract offer coming to a close05:23 | May 30, 2026
-
B.C. investigator reveals gang letter claimed 1,000 foot soldiers linked to extortion network01:11 | May 30, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: May 2919:19 | May 29, 2026
-
Formal complaint made about Metro Vancouver CAO’s action02:21 | May 29, 2026
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Sobering letter sent to police on extortion crisis01:58 | May 29, 2026
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Renewed warnings about BC government tax deferral program changes01:59 | May 29, 2026
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Supreme Court of Canada refuses First Nation’s appeal over Aboriginal title01:19 | May 29, 2026
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BC Conservative Party will soon have a new leader05:27 | May 29, 2026
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Health Matters: Race for the Kids supports BC Children’s Hospital Foundation03:41 | May 29, 2026
‘I was so worried about how everyone would perceive my husband’s death’
Description
January 30, 2023
Kathryn Botchford, whose husband Jason died of a drug overdose in 2019, said she had no idea her husband was even using drugs. When she discovered how he died, Kathryn said she was so worried about how society would view her husband's death and that it would be seen as less tragic because he died of an overdose. Jason left behind his wife and three children.
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