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Dorm-mate's 911 call failed to mention drugs, inquest into UVic student's fatal overdose death hears • Apr. 30, 2025, 8:28 AM ET (CBC)
Inquest into UVic student overdose hears heart-wrenching testimony from mother • Apr. 29, 2025, 6:32 AM ET (CBC)
Coroner's inquest into UVic student's overdose death begins today • Apr. 29, 2025, 2:13 AM ET (CBC)

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Date 1903 - present
Areas Of Involvement public education
Notable Alumni Stewart Butterfield

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