Tag: Unregulated Drug Deaths

Work continues to reduce unregulated drug deaths in Northern Health

Northern Health is continuing to look at ways to reduce the number of unregulated drug deaths in the health authority.

Northwest B.C. unregulated drug deaths up through March

Three people died in March across northwest B.C. from unregulated drugs, up compared to a month prior.

Northwest B.C. records one unregulated drug death in February

According to the B.C. Coroners Service, that equated to a rate of 1.3 deaths per 100,000 people in the region, the lowest in Northern Health.
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OPP officer killed near Hearst, Ont

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B.C. leaders pause politics to honour victims of Tumbler Ridge shooting

Flags at the B.C. legislature flew at half-mast Thursday as leaders mourned eight people killed in a mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge.

RCMP release names of eight killed in Tumbler Ridge shooting

The B.C. RCMP has released the names of six children and two women killed in this week’s shooting in Tumbler Ridge, as the small northeastern community continues to mourn.

Psychologist offers guidance to parents after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting

In the wake of a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., that involved victims between the ages of 11 and 13, a psychologist is advising guardians to check in with themselves before talking to their children.
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