A local politician is hosting an event outlining the importance of returning unused prescription drugs.
Prince George-Valemount Conservative MLA Roslyn Bird is holding the first annual Prescription Drug Take Back Day at City Hall.
It runs from 10am until the late afternoon and is in partnership with the city, local pharmacies and community organizations.
The initiative gives residents the chance to dispose of expired medications as part of International Overdose/Poisoning Awareness Month.
International Overdose Awareness Day is set for Sunday.
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