Why were toxic drug deaths in B.C. down 21% in 2025?

Why were toxic drug deaths in B.C. down 21% in 2025?

A new study has found that decreasing fentanyl concentrations in the illicit drug supply was related with a decrease in fatal overdoses in B.C. But scientists, advocates and officials remain unclear on why exactly the drug death toll in the province dropped b…

New research using drug-checking results could provide an insight into why toxic drug death tolls have been on a downward trend for two years now in B.C. But scientists and officials say there are… [+4658 chars]