Drugs, homelessness take their toll on Victoria’s streets

Two additional deaths among the street-community highlight the challenges facing so many.

Frontline workers, street community members, their friends and families say two recent deaths highlight a series of tragedies that have shaken the Victoria street community. Drug overdoses and homelessness take a constant toll, said Rev. Al Tysick of the Dandelion Society.

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Source: Times Colonist

Author: Sarah Petrescu