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Drug alert issued after fentanyl found in crack cocaine in New West
Fraser Health has issued a drug alert after “white waxy chunks” sold as crack cocaine test positive for fentanyl
Aug 30, 2023 6:30 PM
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Rising death toll: More lives lost in New West to toxic drugs
B.C.’s toxic drug crisis: Four more deaths reported in New Westminster
Aug 30, 2023 5:00 AM
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Naloxone training event aims to save lives — and set a world record in New West
World record attempt: Naloxone training event in New Westminster on International Overdose Awareness Day
Aug 24, 2023 7:30 PM
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New West centre pushes back against tide of drug deaths
Facility’s services, including safe-consumption resources and drug testing, have helped save lives, city says
May 30, 2023 2:00 PM
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Adding up the billions of government dollars directed at Canada’s opioid crisis
As overdose deaths climb, Glacier Media audits how much three levels of government have invested in harm reduction, prevention and treatment
May 30, 2023 1:05 PM
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There were toxic drug deaths in nearly all B.C. health areas last year
The first few months of 2023 had the second-highest number of overdose deaths of all first-quarter periods on record
May 30, 2023 10:00 AM
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Many British Columbians believe politicians have poorly handled the opioid crisis, polling finds
A survey by Research Co. and Glacier Media shows strong support for safe supply, and near unanimity on the seriousness of the issue
May 30, 2023 9:00 AM
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Chronicling a crisis that keeps on killing
The costs of B.C. and North America’s toxic drug overdose crisis continue to climb as stakeholders seek solutions to an international problem
May 30, 2023 7:00 AM
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