N.B. opioid deaths involving fentanyl at all-time high, says Public Health

N.B. opioid deaths involving fentanyl at all-time high, says Public Health

Laura MacNeill says a regular client of Avenue B Harm Reduction died from a fentanyl overdose last week.Those tragedies have become increasingly common, the executive director said, noting Avenue B staff have witnessed people overdose while sitting in the Saint John office. "We see these folks, we look

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