I have never lived in such a magical neighbourhood full of people who give a damn,” Scotty Archondous said of Vancouver's ...

Annual deaths continued to climb until they peaked at a catastrophic 2,590 in 2023 and then shrank slightly to 1,833 in 2025, according to the BC Coroners Service — still nearly three and a half times ...

VANCOUVER — Last weekend, frontline health workers in Trail, B.C., reported "disturbing" scenes to Dr. Karin Goodison, medical health officer with Interior Health. She said workers were finding about ...

In 2016, B.C. became the first province to declare a public health emergency over rising deaths related to illicit drugs. Thousands have died since. Dr. Paxton Bach, the co-medical director of the B.C ...

Drug-related overdoses are now the leading cause of maternal death among residents in the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority ...

The number of overdose deaths of First Nations in British Columbia dropped by about a third in 2025 but the population ...