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https://bchumanrights.ca/resources/publications/publication/toxic-drug-crisis/
A human rights-based approach to the toxic drug crisis | BC's Office of the Human Rights...
Jan 15, 2026 - The Commissioner’s position on the toxic drug crisis, calling for an evidence-based response that centers public health and compassion.
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https://pressprogress.ca/bc-health-experts-say-the-province-has-solutions-to-the-toxic-drug-crisis-10-years-in-policies-still-ignore-the-evidence/
BC Health Experts Say the Province Has Solutions to the Toxic Drug Crisis. 10 Years In, Policies...
Apr 18, 2026 - “We have this bizarre dichotomy where everybody agrees that this is a health issue, but the majority of the resources…goes to law enforcement.”
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https://www.fnha.ca/about/news-and-events/news/ending-the-toxic-drug-crisis-means-addressing-racism-and-colonialism
Ending the Toxic Drug Crisis Means Addressing Racism and Colonialism
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https://chly.squarespace.com/local-news/2026/04/15/grief-fire-held-at-vancouver-island-university-10-years-after-toxic-drug-crisis-declared
Grief Fire held at Vancouver Island University 10 years after toxic drug crisis declared — CHLY...
Apr 16, 2026 - On April 14, 2016, the Government of British Columbia declared a public health emergency in response to the increase in toxic drug deaths happening across the...
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