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Coroner's inquest into UVic student's overdose death begins today

Sidney McIntyre-Starko, 18, died in January 2024 after overdosing on the Victoria campus

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A coroner's inquest begins Monday into the death of Sidney McIntyre-Starko, an 18-year-old who died after an overdose in a dorm room at the University of Victoria in January of 2024. 

The inquest was ordered by the provincial government after news of McIntrye-Starko's death broke last spring, leading to a public outcry. 

In an open letter issued at the time, her parents, Dr. Caroline McIntyre, an emergency room physician, and Kenton Starko wrote that she suffered a cardiac arrest due to fentanyl …

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Coroner's inquest into UVic student's overdose death begins today

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