Today in our first fact-checking instalment, we dive into the numbers and context behind popular claims about drug deaths in B.C. Jen St. Denis reports. Jen reports on civic issues for The Tyee. Published June 21, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/News/2024/06/21/We-Fact-Checked-Claims-Drug-Deaths/

We Fact-Checked Four Claims on Drug Deaths

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