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CBC on 2020-08-03 10:00

Province-sanctioned safe supply not enough to get some B.C. addicts off fentanyl-laced street drugs

Nearly 2,000 people in B.C. have been prescribed hydromorphone, a synthetic opioid, under the province's safe-supply program, but fatal overdoses ...

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