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Nearly 4,000 Canadians died of opioid overdoses in 2017, a new record
Canada’s opioid crisis continues to get worse, according to grim new numbers on overdoses from the federal government. Continue reading
Province announces expansion to Lethbridge supervised consumption site
There’s been growing concern in Lethbridge in recent weeks over discarded needles being left behind by drug users in public places. Continue reading
Guelph police seize drugs and guns in bust
By Alex Gagne Anchor
The Guelph couple face charges of possession for the purpose of trafficking following the search of an east end home. Continue reading
Drugs, loaded gun seized at Dublin Street home: Peterborough police
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
A drug investigation led to Peterborough police seizing cocaine, marijuana, and a loaded firearm. Continue reading
Calgary police charge 5 people in carfentanil investigation
The charges stem from an investigation that began in 2017. Continue reading
Father of Oak Bay teen overdose victim calls for more control over kids’ medical decisions
“It needs to happen today.” Continue reading
Massive drug bust in Hamilton
A 25-year-old man and a 24-year-year-old woman have been arrested after Hamilton police made a massive drug bust. Continue reading
Police seize 4,400 fentanyl pills, 21 kg of meth in one of the biggest drug busts in Saskatoon
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
Saskatoon police and RCMP display cash and drugs from one of the largest busts made in the city. Continue reading
Illicit drug overdose deaths down in April compared to March across B.C.
By Richard Zussman Online Journalist based at B.C. Legislature
The number of illicit drug overdose deaths in B.C. have gone down in April compared to a month earlier. Continue reading
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Two-year-old found at scene of fentanyl overdose in Shelburne, N.S.
The incident has caused widespread concern about the potential for increased overdoses if the risk isn’t taken seriously by recreational drug users. Continue reading
