She said last year's figures show hydromorphone, which is most often prescribed as part of the safer-supply program, was detected in three per cent of overdose fatalities, and those deaths were not necessarily due to the drug.

Opposition Leader John Rustad has accused Premier David Eby and his government of "gaslighting" the province over the issue of safer supply and drug diversion.

fuckin' Canadian Drug Policy Coalition, trying to gaslight us with their "actual data"