VANCOUVER British Columbia's First Nations Health Authority says Indigenous people accounted for nearly 15 per cent of all toxic drug deaths last year although they represent 3.3 per cent of the province's total population.
British Columbia's First Nations Health Authority says Indigenous people accounted for nearly 15 per cent of all toxic drug deaths last year although they represent 3.3 per cent of the province's total population.
Officials with the First Nations Health Authority, Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry and B.C. chief coroner Lisa Lapointe are scheduled to provide details on the 2020 drug toxicity data and its impact on B.C. First Nations at 3 p.m. Thursday.
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