Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 2023
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 2023
18:20 | May 18, 2023
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Final coroner’s report re-issued into Arlene Westervelt’s death
01:57 | February 23, 2023
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Body of missing Okanagan doctor recovered from Thompson River in Kamloops
00:50 | August 11, 2022
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Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths
02:39 | March 9, 2022
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October was deadliest month ever for overdose deaths in B.C.: Coroner report
02:14 | December 9, 2021
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Mountie files civil defence in connection with Lake Country murder case
02:12 | October 27, 2021
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Arlene Westervelt’s family holds Kelowna rally calling for coroner’s inquest
02:30 | June 25, 2021
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Family of woman who died on Okanagan Lake calls for coroner’s inquest
03:45 | May 27, 2021
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Suicide deaths declining over the pandemic, BC Coroners Service says
02:29 | May 21, 2021
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Deaths connected to toxic drugs continue to climb in B.C.
02:24 | April 29, 2021
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Illicit drug deaths in B.C., Okanagan on the rise: officials
03:09 | August 25, 2020
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RCMP called to death at Okanagan homeless camp
00:32 | March 8, 2019
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Surge of drownings in southern interior
01:54 | July 7, 2017
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IHA: Time to look at regulating hard drugs
02:08 | December 19, 2016
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 2023
18:20 | May 18, 2023
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Final coroner’s report re-issued into Arlene Westervelt’s death
01:57 | February 23, 2023
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Body of missing Okanagan doctor recovered from Thompson River in Kamloops
00:50 | August 11, 2022
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Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths
02:39 | March 9, 2022
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October was deadliest month ever for overdose deaths in B.C.: Coroner report
02:14 | December 9, 2021
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Mountie files civil defence in connection with Lake Country murder case
02:12 | October 27, 2021
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Arlene Westervelt’s family holds Kelowna rally calling for coroner’s inquest
02:30 | June 25, 2021
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Family of woman who died on Okanagan Lake calls for coroner’s inquest
03:45 | May 27, 2021
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Suicide deaths declining over the pandemic, BC Coroners Service says
02:29 | May 21, 2021
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Deaths connected to toxic drugs continue to climb in B.C.
02:24 | April 29, 2021
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Illicit drug deaths in B.C., Okanagan on the rise: officials
03:09 | August 25, 2020
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RCMP called to death at Okanagan homeless camp
00:32 | March 8, 2019
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Surge of drownings in southern interior
01:54 | July 7, 2017
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IHA: Time to look at regulating hard drugs
02:08 | December 19, 2016
Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 2023
Description
May 18, 2023
Air quality in the region is being affected by the smoke coming from Northern BC and Alberta, summer is on the way, and a conversation has already begun about water conservation, and the BC Coroner’s Service releases some dire statistics about this year’s toxic drug death toll.
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 202318:20 | May 18, 2023 -
Final coroner’s report re-issued into Arlene Westervelt’s death01:57 | February 23, 2023 -
Body of missing Okanagan doctor recovered from Thompson River in Kamloops00:50 | August 11, 2022 -
Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths02:39 | March 9, 2022 -
October was deadliest month ever for overdose deaths in B.C.: Coroner report02:14 | December 9, 2021 -
Mountie files civil defence in connection with Lake Country murder case02:12 | October 27, 2021 -
Arlene Westervelt’s family holds Kelowna rally calling for coroner’s inquest02:30 | June 25, 2021 -
Family of woman who died on Okanagan Lake calls for coroner’s inquest03:45 | May 27, 2021 -
Suicide deaths declining over the pandemic, BC Coroners Service says02:29 | May 21, 2021 -
Deaths connected to toxic drugs continue to climb in B.C.02:24 | April 29, 2021 -
Illicit drug deaths in B.C., Okanagan on the rise: officials03:09 | August 25, 2020 -
RCMP called to death at Okanagan homeless camp00:32 | March 8, 2019 -
Surge of drownings in southern interior01:54 | July 7, 2017 -
IHA: Time to look at regulating hard drugs02:08 | December 19, 2016
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Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 202318:20 | May 18, 2023
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Final coroner’s report re-issued into Arlene Westervelt’s death01:57 | February 23, 2023
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Body of missing Okanagan doctor recovered from Thompson River in Kamloops00:50 | August 11, 2022
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Safe drug supply key recommendation in reducing toxic illicit drug-related deaths02:39 | March 9, 2022
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October was deadliest month ever for overdose deaths in B.C.: Coroner report02:14 | December 9, 2021
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Mountie files civil defence in connection with Lake Country murder case02:12 | October 27, 2021
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Arlene Westervelt’s family holds Kelowna rally calling for coroner’s inquest02:30 | June 25, 2021
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Family of woman who died on Okanagan Lake calls for coroner’s inquest03:45 | May 27, 2021
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Suicide deaths declining over the pandemic, BC Coroners Service says02:29 | May 21, 2021
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Deaths connected to toxic drugs continue to climb in B.C.02:24 | April 29, 2021
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Illicit drug deaths in B.C., Okanagan on the rise: officials03:09 | August 25, 2020
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RCMP called to death at Okanagan homeless camp00:32 | March 8, 2019
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Surge of drownings in southern interior01:54 | July 7, 2017
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IHA: Time to look at regulating hard drugs02:08 | December 19, 2016
Global Okanagan News at 5: May 18, 2023
Description
May 18, 2023
Air quality in the region is being affected by the smoke coming from Northern BC and Alberta, summer is on the way, and a conversation has already begun about water conservation, and the BC Coroner’s Service releases some dire statistics about this year’s toxic drug death toll.
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