Winnipeg Free Press By: Katlyn Streilein Last Modified: 6:42 PM CDT Tuesday, Apr. 20, 2021 | Updates Rebecca Rummery lost her partner Rob to an accidental drug overdose in 2018. (Abby Matheson photo) Annual drug overdose deaths reached an all-time high in Manitoba, after 372 people died in 2020, marking an 87 per cent increase in reported deaths over 2019. Annual drug overdose deaths reached an all-time high in Manitoba, after 372 people died in 2020, marking an 87 per cent increase in reported deaths over 2019. "We knew it was going to be high, but it doesn’t make it easier when you see these numbers," said Rebecca Rummery, co-founder of Overdose Awareness Manitoba. "It’s people we’re talking about, and they all have families and loved ones."