<p>Jon Hedican lost his son to fentanyl in 2017. Now, he would like the B.C. Coroner’s Service to change the way they labeled his son's death to reflect the new terminology.</p>
<p>Also, we remember the life of Canadian musician John Mann.</p>

Jon Hedican lost his son to fentanyl in 2017. Now, he would like the B.C. Coroner’s Service to change the way they labeled his son's death to reflect the new terminology. Also, we remember the life of Canadian musician John Mann.

A toxic drug supply killed John’s son

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