Overdose Crisis

Overdose Crisis

BC sets new record for overdose deaths

By Cameron Welch
July 17, 2020

Only halfway through 2020, and overdose deaths have already dwarfed the total for all of 2019

Overdose Crisis

May Was BC’s Deadliest Month Ever for Overdoses

By Cameron Welch
June 12, 2020

The month’s 170 overdose fatalities alone surpassed the province’s total COVID-19 deaths

Overdose Crisis

Province-Backed Anti-Overdose App Criticized As Out-Of-Touch

By Anna J. James
May 22, 2020

As one recovering addict told The Capital, when you’re looking to inject drugs “it’s not like you’ll look around for Wi-Fi”