Health officials say the drug supply is becoming increasingly unpredictable and highly toxic due to border closures and travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

There were 30 drug-related deaths in the City of Peterborough in 2019. Just five months into 2020, there have already been 15.

On average, there have been 3.2 overdose deaths a day over the first four months of the year.

There have been 46 reported drug overdoses in Regina since Jan. 1.

Princeton, Grand Forks, Hope are hit just as hard, population-wise, as bigger centres throughout the province.

The BC Coroners Service released a comprehensive report on drug overdose deaths between 2016 and 2017.

For the third month in a row, the number of illicit drug overdose deaths has gone down in B.C.

Dr. Jennifer Russell says the emergence of carfentanil in New Brunswick's illegal drug market is a major concern.

New statistics show the City has so far recorded 232 suspected overdose deaths for 2017.