Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Chuck Chang
Publication Date: July 21, 2025 - 08:34
Workers exposed to elevated levels of airborne fentanyl at Vancouver supportive housing offices
July 21, 2025
The presence of second-hand fentanyl smoke is so severe at some British Columbia supportive housing facilities that workers cannot escape “substantial exposure,” even if they stay in their offices and don’t venture into hallways or tenants rooms.
That is the among the findings of tests conducted at 14 British Columbia supportive housing facilities, results that contributed to the province’s decision to form a working group aimed at tackling safety issues – including second-hand fentanyl exposure.
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