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, B.C. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Judy Darcy announced Thursday that the province was committing $1.5 million to the project.
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The communities set to receive funding are:
- Vancouver
- Richmond
- PowellRiver
- Surrey
- Langley
- Abbotsford
- MapleRidge
- Chilliwack
- Victoria
- CampbellRiver
- Nanaimo
- Duncan
- PortAlberni
- Kelowna
- Kamloops
- Vernon
- PrinceGeorge
- FortStJohn
More to come
Judy Darcy says it's heartwarming to see communities come together to address the OD crisis. Proud of first responders helping in "every conceivable way"
香蕉视频直播� Kelvin馃悪Gawley (@KelvinGawley)
