Overdose awareness and Black Balloon Day in Manitoba - CHVNRadio: Southern Manitoba's hub for local and Christian news, and adult contemporary Christian programming.
Co-founder Arlene Last-Kolb (left) with co-founder Rebecca Rummery (right) of Overdose Awareness Manitoba. (Supplied) Article continues below advertisement ↴ As a sombre day nears, loved ones and advocates are working to remember the lives lost to overdose. "Black Balloon Day is an international event held annually on March 6 to bring awareness to overdose deaths and to pay tribute to individuals that have lost their lives, and their friends and family," says Rebecca Rummery, the co-founder of Overdose Awareness MB. The organization was started by two women and they are running a w...