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Four people die in Richmond in July of toxic drugs
The death toll from toxic drugs in Richmond is 14 in 2024 so far.
Aug 30, 2024 5:00 PM
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One drug poisoning death in Richmond in June
The death rate in B.C. this year is 41 people per 100,000.
Jul 31, 2024 2:00 PM
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Advocacy group shut out of Richmond drug policy forum
The Prosper symposium was moved suddenly from Vancouver to Richmond.
May 30, 2024 4:30 PM
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Richmond family petitions for national campaign against toxic drugs
Curtis Tablotney passed away in 2022 from a toxic drug overdose.
May 27, 2024 6:00 PM
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How do Richmond schools respond to drug overdoses and poisonings?
A UVic student's tragic death has sparked a conversation about emergency protocols on B.C. campuses.
May 22, 2024 6:00 PM
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Four Richmond lives lost to toxic drugs in March
B.C. recorded a total of 192 toxic drug deaths in March, 15 more than February.
May 7, 2024 11:49 AM
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Column: B.C. right to tweak drug decriminalization, rather than ending it outright
B.C.'s three-year drug decriminalization pilot project was enacted on Jan. 31 last year.
Apr 27, 2024 1:00 PM
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BC United launches petition against drug consumption site in Richmond Hospital
B.C. is not designating overdose prevention sites in local hospitals, says Minister of Health
Apr 16, 2024 4:00 PM
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Letters: Stop drug use, especially in hospitals
Richmond News reader advocates for harsh punishment for dealers and mandatory rehab for those with substance-use disorder.
Apr 14, 2024 5:00 PM
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BC Conservative petition calls on Richmond council to apologize
The BC Coroners Service notes the life expectancy of men has gone down due to the toxic drug crisis.
Feb 21, 2024 12:00 PM
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