After his teenage son died from a fake pill, a Montreal father warns overdose can happen to anyone | Unpublished
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Author: Marcus Gee
Publication Date: November 23, 2024 - 08:00

After his teenage son died from a fake pill, a Montreal father warns overdose can happen to anyone

November 23, 2024
The day of what Christian Boivin calls “the accident” was a normal one for his Montreal family.It was just before Christmas last year: Dec. 21, 2023. The Christmas tree was up. School was winding down for his three children: Mathis, 15, his younger brother Olivier and their little sister Frederike. Mr. Boivin had just started a holiday break from his job selling real-estate data. To celebrate, he took his wife Julie Fortin to lunch at a nice restaurant.


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