By James Peters
Balance of Power

Balance of Power — Former B.C. health minister Terry Lake and SD73 board chair Kathleen Karpuk

Mar 6, 2020 | 10:56 AM

This week on Balance of Power, former B.C. health minister Terry Lake reflects on the four years since his government declared a public health emergency over the opioid overdose crisis, and argues for the merits of decriminalization as a means to addressing the crisis.

Next, Kamloops-Thompson School District Board of Education Chair Kathleen Karpuk describes the work of a new committee meant to study the future of schools in Kamloops.

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