
Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
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Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
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May 20, 2017
Fri, May 19: There are stunning new numbers on fentanyl deaths in Calgary and across Alberta. They are soaring. Up already this year by more than 60 per cent and more than a thousand have been saved from overdose deaths.
As Gary Bobrovitz reports, the province still says there is no need to declare a health emergency.
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