‘Grossly exceeded’: Fentanyl in air at Vancouver supportive housing offices

'Significant health risks' from second-hand fentanyl smoke in Vancouver supportive housing offices

"We'll be working with our partners to ensure providers can take fast action to protect staff and tenants," said housing ministry.

‘Substantial exposure’ to fentanyl smoke in B.C. supportive housing, report finds

The presence of second-hand fentanyl smoke is so severe at some British Columbia supportive housing facilities that workers cannot escape "substantial exposure,."

‘Grossly exceeded’: Fentanyl in air at Vancouver supportive housing offices

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.

Airborne fentanyl at some B.C. supportive housing sites a risk to workers, says report

The report conducted for B.C. Housing found second-hand fentanyl smoke "grossly exceeded" workplace regulatory limits in some facilities. A medical toxicologist says the smoke is "similar to smog pollution" and can significantly irritate a person's airways.

Judge has a piece of advice for major Staten Island fentanyl dealer

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — After sentencing a Port Richmond fentanyl dealer Monday to 12 years in prison, Judge Alexander B. Jeong had some words of advice for the defendant.

Workers exposed to elevated levels of airborne fentanyl at Vancouver supportive housing offices

Results from tests at 14 B.C. facilities contributed to province’s decision to form working group aimed at tackling safety issues