Opioid awareness campaign: No 'fear-mongering,' just knowing the risks

A drug-awareness campaign geared towards younger adults is running in the Bow Valley this summer.
The campaign is an initiative of the Bow Valley Opioid Task Force — a group of concerned organizations and citizens that came together to create an awareness campaign focused on recreational drug use and opioids like fentanyl and carfentanil. In the fall of 2017, a few drug-related incidents raised concerns about opioid usage locally and drove early interest in the initiative.
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