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Indigenous People Bear the Brunt of the Toxic Drug Crisis

The First Nations Health Authority has unveiled a plan to curb the deadly toll.

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Inadequate Response as Toxic Drugs Kill 2,272 Last Year

BC’s addictions minister says the province will continue same approach despite mounting deaths.

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A New Tool to End Racism Against Indigenous Patients

BC’s Cultural Safety and Humility Standard will soon be employed when accrediting health-care facilities.

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BC s Toxic Drug Crisis Deaths Are Just Getting Worse

Advocates criticize governments’ response as toll increases 64 per cent in the first four months of 2021.

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Poisoned Drugs Claimed the Lives of 254 First Nations People Last Year in BC

The toll of the crisis is felt more in Indigenous communities, on and off reserve.

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