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‘Frustrating’: Veterinarians urge regulatory changes as medicine shortages mountCanadian veterinarians are sounding the alarm about their loss of access to about 40 per cent of medications they once were able to use and they are blaming Health Canada.HealthNov 28
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Fredericton police respond to triple the number of overdoses since 2023Fredericton's police chief said year-to-date comparisons show overdose calls are three times higher than two years ago.CanadaNov 27
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What to know about Venezuela, Maduro and Trump’s possible military plansThe Trump administration has accused Maduro of leading a 'narco-terrorist' state that allows shipments of drugs to be trafficked into the U.S. and Europe.WorldDec 6
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Saskatchewan tables involuntary drug treatment bill as fall session endsSaskatchewan's government introduced its involuntary treatment bill Friday on the final day of its fall sitting with critics wondering how it will all play out.CanadaDec 5
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Drug-resistant ‘super lice’ creating challenges for families, experts sayExperts say drug-resistant 'super lice' are becoming more common, frustrating families and prompting reminders about early detection, proper treatment and school procedures.HealthDec 3
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Saskatchewan legislature set to wrap up with involuntary drug treatment billSaskatchewan's fall legislative sitting is set to wrap up with Premier Scott Moe's government set to table a bill that aims to help those battling drug addictions.PoliticsDec 5
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Alberta teen faces long list of charges after two overdose deathsCalgary police have charged a 17-year-old with a long list of drug offences following two suspected fatal drug overdoses on the Tsuut'ina Nation last summer.CrimeDec 5
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Honduras ex-president leaves prison after Trump pardon of drug convictionJuan Orlando Hernández was sentenced to 45 years in prison for taking bribes from drug traffickers so they could safely move some 400 tons of cocaine through Honduras to the U.S.WorldDec 2
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B.C. communities see sudden spike in overdoses and an animal drug may be to blameVancouver fire said due to the exposure to "extreme levels of human suffering", firefighters are limited to 81 shifts at Firehall 2 to try and limit compassion fatigue.HealthNov 27
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U.S. admiral behind boat strikes says no ‘kill them all’ order from HegsethAdm. Frank “Mitch” Bradley and the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff gave a classified briefing to top congressional lawmakers amid mounting scrutiny over the strikes.U.S. NewsDec 4
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Canadian Olympian-turned-alleged drug lord charged over witness killingU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi said a newly unsealed indictment accuses Ryan James Wedding of tracking down and posting photos online of the witness to facilitate his murder.CrimeNov 19
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Quebec police conducting synthetic drug raids across provinceQuebec provincial police say several raids are currently underway across the province in connection to a synthetic drug operation.CrimeDec 3
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2 people charged after nearly $1 million in drugs seized at Calgary airportTwo people from Calgary have been charged in connection with an alleged plan to smuggle almost a million dollars worth of drugs into Canada following a tip from German police.CrimeDec 3
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‘A win for public safety’: Police seize $1M worth of illicit drugs in OntarioPeel police say officers seized $1 million worth of illicit drugs, from cocaine to fentanyl, after suspected drug trafficking in the region led to a bust in Toronto.CrimeNov 13
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Hegseth cites ‘fog of war’ while defending 2nd strike on alleged drug boatHegseth said he 'didn’t stick around' for the remainder of the Sept. 2 mission following the initial strike and the admiral in charge 'made the right call' ordering a second hit.U.S. NewsDec 2
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Manitoba informs residents of revised location for supervised drug consumption siteThe Manitoba government appears to have chosen a new location for its proposed supervised drug consumption site.HealthDec 5
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Seven Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to former B.C. OlympianMichael Duheme at the U.S. Justice Department said Canadians in Quebec, Ontario and Alberta were taken into custody this week. One of the Canadians arrested was a lawyer.CrimeNov 19
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Edmonton woman alleges she was drugged at concert: ‘Overnight my life changed’Lilliana Villata's life as a nursing student has been turned upside down after she was allegedly drugged during a concert at Rogers Place in downtown Edmonton.CrimeNov 6
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B.C. woman ‘terrified’ to be without MS drug but province doesn’t cover itCassandra Nieman was prescribed the drug Ocrevus, which not only greatly improved her vision but also kept other symptoms at bay. But without coverage, it costs $20,000.HealthNov 12
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White House confirms follow-up strike on alleged drug boat amid scrutinyLawmakers from both parties said Sunday they support congressional reviews of recent U.S. military strikes against vessels suspected of smuggling drugs.U.S. NewsDec 1