Edmonton Opioid Crisis
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Alberta fentanyl-related deaths up 5,000% in 10 years, study reveals toxicity causeA new study shows that the combination of fentanyl and benzos is making Alberta's street drugs more lethal.CanadaAug 2, 2023
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Troubled Transit: State of Edmonton’s LRT system frustrates, shocks ridersGlobal News is exploring disorder and disturbances on Edmonton's LRT system. Riders across the city say they don't feel safe on the train or in stations.TrafficApr 27, 2022
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Alberta’s opioid poisoning crisis approaching deadly record, data showsAlberta is on track to see its deadliest year for opioid deaths ever.HealthOct 30, 2021
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Edmonton doctors form opioid response committee to address spiking overdosesThe Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association says the committee will advocate for people who use drugs, recommend strategies to reduce overdose deaths, and raise public awareness.HealthSep 9, 2021
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Edmonton opioid crisis: Daily deaths, overdoses overwhelming social services and health-care system'Overdoses are happening across the city. It's happening in the suburbs. It's happening in people's homes. Support is needed across the city in every area.'HealthAug 25, 2021
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Edmonton’s Downtown Business Association takes action against opioid crisisThe recent spike in Edmonton drug overdoses has led to calls to support businesses confronted with the crisis.HealthJun 5, 2021
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