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Overdose alert issued for Waterloo RegionThe Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy issued the alert after there were 33 reported drug overdoses between Oct. 21 and Oct. 26, including 21 on Thursday and Friday.HealthOct 30, 2023
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Overdose alert issued for Waterloo Region after dozens occur over 4-day spanAn overdose alert has been issued for Waterloo Region after dozens of overdoes were reported over the first few days of the month.CanadaSep 7, 2023
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40 overdose emergency calls prompt warning for Waterloo RegionLate last week, the agency issued a Community Drug Alert after dozens of overdoses occurred between May 31 and June 5.CrimeJun 12, 2023
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Overdose alert issued for Waterloo Region after 3 deaths in 4 daysAn overdose alert has been issued for the area after three recent suspected drug-poisoning-related deaths, according to the Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy.CanadaFeb 16, 2023
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Overdose alert issued for Waterloo Region due to ‘toxic drug supply’An overdose alert was issued for the area on Tuesday by the Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy (WRIDS) due to what it calls a 'toxic drug supply.'CanadaDec 6, 2022
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Waterloo regional council endorses decriminalization of illicit drugsWaterloo regional council passed a motion to advocate that the upper levels of government decriminalize simple possession of illicit drugs in an effort to combat the opioid crisis.CanadaMay 26, 2022
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Waterloo regional council to vote on whether to endorse decriminalization of illicit drugsWaterloo regional council will vote on whether to advocate that the upper levels of government decriminalize simple possession of illicit drugs.CrimeMay 25, 2022
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Opioid overdose alert issued for Waterloo Region after 6 deaths, multiple serious overdosesLast year was the second-deadliest in Waterloo Region history connected to opioid use as 99 people suffered suspected opioid-related deaths.CrimeJan 31, 2022
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Alert issued for Waterloo Region after 3 suspected overdose deaths on SaturdayAn overdose alert has been issued for Waterloo Region after there were nine suspected overdose deaths over the first 18 days of December.CanadaDec 20, 2021
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Overdose alert issued for Waterloo Region after 5 deaths in 5 daysWRIDS issued an overdose alert on Tuesday after five deaths suspected to be caused by overdoses were reported over a five-day span in the area.CanadaSep 8, 2021
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