Jury makes 10 recommendations after Coroner's Inquest into UVic student's overdose

Jury makes 10 recommendations after Coroner's Inquest into UVic student's overdose

May 15, 2025 5:43 pm PST.

A Coroner's Inquest jury has made 10 recommendations to help prevent deaths like that of University of Victoria student Sidney McIntyre-Starko. Joe Sadowski has more.

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