On Feb. 24, 2020, the BC Coroners Service announced its 2019 Data Release for Illicit Drug Toxicity Deaths in British Columbia, reporting that last year, 981 people died due to a poisoned, unregulated drug supply. The number of deaths is down 36% from the year before.

Since she was young, Breland Athies always felt disconnected from her Métis culture.

Alcohol addiction can have devasting impacts on people and families across B.C. No one knows this better than Jennifer.

People expect the holiday season to be filled with cheer, but it can be very stressful.

British Columbians dealing with high-risk drinking or alcohol-use disorder will be connected to services that better suit their needs.

A $2-million provincewide investment in school-based student mental health will help ensure kids can access support when they need it and that they feel safe and connected at school.

More people in B.C. will have access to community-based low- and no-cost mental health and substance use supports as part of $10 million in grants awarded to community counselling programs throughout the province.