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B.C. has recorded its lowest monthly number of illicit drug overdose deaths in more than four years .
1,925 people died in overdoses in the first 10 months of this year , down nine per cent from the same period last year .
Unregulated toxic drugs remains the leading cause of unnatural death for those aged 10 to 59 .
22 per cent of deaths in October were among women.
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