According to police, around 20 people die each year in the Canadian province of British Columbia from ecstasy that was laced with dangerous chemicals.
Ecstasy is sold for $3 to $10 per pill in the province, and 15 percent of all BC students have tried it by the time they turn 18.
(Find out the cost of illegal ecstasy pills.)
Source: Joel Connelly, “Ecstasy “safe” but not on streets, B.C. health officer,” Seattle PI, Strange Bedfellows Blog, June 14, 2012.