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Alberta and B.C. grapple an overdose epidemic deadlier than COVID-19

from Globe and Mail

Alberta and B.C. grapple an overdose epidemic deadlier than COVID-19 Globe and Mail The scourge of opioids seemed to finally ease last year in the two provinces where it has hit hardest. After taking a terrible toll in 2017 and 2018, the number of deaths in British Columbia fell by more than a third in 2019. In Alberta, deaths were down by almost one-quarter. Like so much of the prepandemic world, those positive trends are long gone. READ MORE

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