International Overdose Awareness Day is held every year on August 31st to remember people who have died, fight stigma, and acknowledge people left behind. The theme for 2024 is Together We Can, “highlighting the power of community when we all stand together.” Visit the International Overdose Awareness Day site to learn more about event history, get resources, post a tribute, and learn about events.
Events will be held in these BC communities:
- Abbottsford
- Burnaby
- Campbell River
- Chilliwack
- Coquitlam
- Crofton
- Dawson Creek
- Delta
- Hope
- Kamloops
- Kelowna
- Langley
- Maple Ridge
- Merritt
- Mission
- Nanaimo
- Parksville
- Salmon Arm
- Terrace
- Vancouver
- Vernon
- Victoria
- White Rock
Click here to see events in Canada including those listed above.