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New vending machine offering drug pipes, naloxone kits, third of its kind in OntarioThe Our Healthbox machine in Brantford, Ont. offers a wide range of harm reduction supplies such as condoms, naloxone kits, pipes and HIV testing kits.HealthJun 21
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Prince Albert police warns public after responding to 4 suspected overdosesPrince Albert police said they have responded to four suspected overdoses in one night this week where medical personnel had to administer the overdose-reversing drug naloxone.HealthMay 9
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1 death, several overdoses linked to suspected consumption of counterfeit pillsCounterfeit pills that look like pharmaceutical tablets are in wide circulation in Montreal. Samples were found to contain synthetic opioids 25 times more potent than fentanyl.HealthApr 5
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‘Super strong’ strain of fentanyl found in Saskatoon: Prairie Harm ReductionPrairie Harm Reduction is warning about a strain of fentanyl being described as 'super strong.'HealthDec 13, 2023
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Sask. RCMP warn of naloxone-resistant fentanyl in southern part of provinceSaskatchewan RCMP warn of a strain of fentanyl that looks normal but is resistant to naloxone, the drug used to temporarily reverse the effects of opioid overdoses.CrimeDec 13, 2023
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Nova Scotia education minister says naloxone in schools being discussed for new yearNova Scotia's education minister says the government is discussing the idea of making naloxone kits available in the province's schools, as the opposition presses for rapid action.EducationOct 31, 2023
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B.C. police officers save lives of 2 men, administer naloxone, perform CPRThe separate incidents happened in Trail, and just two days apart, on Oct. 5 and 7.CanadaOct 12, 2023
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‘He was on the brink of death’: B.C. dog survives fentanyl overdoseEight-year-old Charlie has made a full recovery, after being rushed to a vet where quick-thinking veterinarians administered two doses of Naloxone earlier this month.HealthSep 19, 2023
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Medication used to reverse opioid overdoses now available on the TTC, company saysThe TTC made the announcement on Tuesday, saying kits containing naloxone nasal sprays are now available at collector booths and hubs in its stations.CanadaSep 12, 2023
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Naloxone kits should be available in nasal spray, injectable version across Canada: panelThe medication will not work on someone who has overdosed on stimulants including cocaine, MDMA (ecstasy) and Ritalin, but will not cause harm either.CanadaSep 8, 2023
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