First Nations communities west of Williams Lake are grieving the loss of three community members due to drug poisonings recently.
Chief Otis Guichon Sr. of Tsideldel said two young individuals died early Saturday, April 4 in his small, rural community.
“They both left behind young children,” he said, noting the deaths are leaving him at a loss for words to say.
“We do have a good team on staff who do the best they can to help families in the community.
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