Addiction
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Alternative to methadone shows promise for those addicted to opioids: researchersThe new study shows it is possible to offer a more flexible treatment at home without reducing the chance of success for those who are dealing with opioid addiction.HealthJun 15
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Memorial bench for overdose victims pitched for Penticton, B.C.Since getting sober, Gord Portman thought Penticton needed a place for everyone to grieve those who have lost their lives due to an overdose.HealthJun 7
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Edmonton city council settles on $407M annual base funding for policeEdmonton city council provided direction for city officials, police and police commission to develop a revised funding formula for the next four-year budget cycle.CrimeJun 7
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Manitoba will not seek exemption for personal drug use: Justice ministerThe Opposition New Democrats say the government should study the impact of the change in British Columbia before making up its mind.HealthMay 31
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Mission Services of London moving addiction treatment facility and doubling capacityMission Services is expanding its addiction treatment branch by moving to a new downtown location close to other services by the end of the year.HealthMay 26
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Saskatoon addictions, disability housing receives boostTwo provincial housing announcements were made Friday with one about providing beds for those recovering from addiction and the other about housing for those with disabilities.CanadaMay 13
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Kuujjuaq, Que. healing centre encourages reconnecting with Inuit identityThe Isuarsivik Recovery Centre in Kuujjuaq, Que. runs nine-week-long programs using a harm-reduction approach tailored to each individual.CanadaMay 10
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Closure of Simcoe detox centre ‘devastating’ for people seeking help for addictionsHolmes House has been closed for two months and counting because of what Norfolk General Hospital says is a staff shortage.HealthMay 2
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Search for solutions: How do Edmonton leaders improve the LRT system?It's easy to find problems on Edmonton's LRT. It's the search for a solution that proves difficult.CrimeApr 29
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Manitoba government signals new openness to safe consumption sites for drug usersManitoba's Mental Health minister said Thursday she believes there can be a place for safe consumption sites as part of a larger strategy to combat addiction.PoliticsApr 28
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