Poisoning
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B.C. officials warn of uptick in winter carbon monoxide poisoningsVancouver Coastal Health said it sees an average of 31 emergency room visits due to carbon monoxide exposure during the colder months.HealthJan 22
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‘How can you be sorry unless you are evil?’: Mother addresses child killerThe mother of a Scarborough toddler who died after consuming cereal laced with sodium nitrite called the man who poisoned her daughter "evil" and is demanding justice.CrimeNov 2, 2023
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Poisoning, concussions: Why student violence on teachers is a growing fearA number of jurisdictions across Canada are reporting a greater frequency of student-on-teacher violence, ranging from verbal threats to physical abuse.CanadaSep 29, 2023
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Toronto man pleads guilty to murder, admits poisoning toddler with sodium nitriteAccording to the facts, Ngugi stole a quantity of sodium nitrite from his workplace and in doing so, he knew that the substance was toxic for human consumption.CanadaSep 19, 2023
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Trail RCMP investigating after 2 dogs on same block die; strychnine poisoning confirmed in onePolice say the two dogs belonged to separate families along Casino Road. One dog died on Sunday, with the other dying on Monday.CanadaMar 22, 2023
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2 people dead from suspected carbon monoxide poisoningA man and woman were found outside a home in Calgary's southeast on Friday night.CrimeMar 4, 2023
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The ‘silent killer’: Do you know the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning and how to avoid it?Vancouver Coastal Health officials want to ensure everyone knows the signs of CO poisoning to reduce the number of people seriously injured by the gas known as the 'silent killer.'HealthFeb 14, 2023
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Opioid-dependent patients worry changes to Alberta’s prescription methods will be harmfulA new provincial strategy to fight addiction could backfire, according to patients. Harm reduction advocates say the changes could put people at higher risk for opioid poisoning.HealthOct 17, 2022
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North Vancouver RCMP issue warning after two dogs poisoned at Lynnmouth ParkOne dog has died and another got sick after ingesting something poisonous at Lynnmouth Park in North Vancouver, B.C.CrimeOct 7, 2022
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Regina woman sentenced to eight months in prison after poisoning a childJessica Rae Fehr was originally charged with aggravated assault and administering a noxious substance to the 21-month-old girl.CanadaOct 5, 2022
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