(The following is a message from the Vancouver Police Department)

Dear Parents and Caregivers,

We need your help.

Many of you have probably heard about the rise in overdose deaths related to fentanyl throughout B.C. A large number of people who have died were not even aware they were taking fentanyl - you can't smell it, taste it or see it. These were not hardened drug addicts, either - they were recreational drug users, youth, and business professionals."� read entire letter