Saskatchewan battles record overdoses amid high addiction service wait times
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Saskatchewan battles record overdoses amid high addiction service wait times
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Support grows for search of Regina landfill for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women
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Saskatoon declared a LGBTQ2-safe city
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Prairie Harm Reduction calls government response to overdose crisis ‘inadequate’
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Saskatchewan battles record overdoses amid high addiction service wait times
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January 23, 2024
With 2023 overdose numbers now here, Saskatchewan continues to battle extremely high numbers. According to the Saskatchewan Coroner’s Office, in 2023 there were 291 confirmed overdose deaths and 193 suspected.
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Support grows for search of Regina landfill for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women01:51 | June 20, 2025 -
Regina welcomes wildfire evacuees01:53 | June 3, 2025 -
Harvest with Heart planting seeds for plants and people02:02 | June 2, 2025 -
Cathedral Village Arts Festival takes over Regina02:06 | May 24, 2025 -
Communities across Saskatchewan walk to honour the missing and murdered02:29 | May 6, 2025 -
Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe meets with Carney after election01:41 | May 2, 2025 -
Food trucks back on the scene in Regina02:00 | May 1, 2025 -
Spring cleaning? Watch out for hantavirus01:52 | April 25, 2025 -
Saskatchewan health care workers rally for wage increases01:58 | April 23, 2025 -
WestJet announces weekly non-stop flight from Saskatchewan to Halifax01:42 | April 22, 2025 -
Challenging reality at the Saskatchewan Science Centre01:55 | April 17, 2025 -
How one pilot school is welcoming women, Indigenous youth to the sky01:59 | March 28, 2025 -
Saskatchewan in cleanup mode as snow and rain blast streets01:52 | March 28, 2025 -
Saskatoon declared a LGBTQ2-safe city02:07 | March 27, 2025 -
Prairie Harm Reduction calls government response to overdose crisis ‘inadequate’01:43 | March 26, 2025 -
Explosion rocks Regina’s Co-op Refinery Tuesday morning01:30 | March 25, 2025 -
Frustrations grow over new Saskatchewan health care budget01:55 | March 21, 2025 -
Sask. projects $12M budget surplus amid tariff concerns02:18 | March 19, 2025 -
Saskatchewan farmers demand action in response to looming trade wars01:29 | March 10, 2025
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Saskatchewan battles record overdoses amid high addiction service wait times01:34 | January 23, 2024
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Global News at 5 Regina: March 611:16 | March 7, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: March 615:02 | March 6, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: March 411:17 | March 4, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: Feb. 2711:28 | February 27, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: Feb. 2611:53 | February 26, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: Feb. 2413:12 | February 24, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: Feb. 2314:28 | February 23, 2026
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Global News at 5 Regina: Feb. 1307:23 | February 14, 2026
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Feature film ‘One Perfect Date’ wraps production in Regina01:47 | August 12, 2025
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Crime down, homicides up in the Queen City01:40 | July 29, 2025
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Saskatchewan athlete captures silver at Muay Thai World Festival01:59 | July 4, 2025
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Support grows for search of Regina landfill for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women01:51 | June 20, 2025
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Regina welcomes wildfire evacuees01:53 | June 3, 2025
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Harvest with Heart planting seeds for plants and people02:02 | June 2, 2025
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Cathedral Village Arts Festival takes over Regina02:06 | May 24, 2025
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Communities across Saskatchewan walk to honour the missing and murdered02:29 | May 6, 2025
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Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe meets with Carney after election01:41 | May 2, 2025
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Food trucks back on the scene in Regina02:00 | May 1, 2025
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Spring cleaning? Watch out for hantavirus01:52 | April 25, 2025
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Saskatchewan health care workers rally for wage increases01:58 | April 23, 2025
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WestJet announces weekly non-stop flight from Saskatchewan to Halifax01:42 | April 22, 2025
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Challenging reality at the Saskatchewan Science Centre01:55 | April 17, 2025
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How one pilot school is welcoming women, Indigenous youth to the sky01:59 | March 28, 2025
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Saskatchewan in cleanup mode as snow and rain blast streets01:52 | March 28, 2025
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Saskatoon declared a LGBTQ2-safe city02:07 | March 27, 2025
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Prairie Harm Reduction calls government response to overdose crisis ‘inadequate’01:43 | March 26, 2025
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Explosion rocks Regina’s Co-op Refinery Tuesday morning01:30 | March 25, 2025
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Frustrations grow over new Saskatchewan health care budget01:55 | March 21, 2025
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Sask. projects $12M budget surplus amid tariff concerns02:18 | March 19, 2025
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Saskatchewan farmers demand action in response to looming trade wars01:29 | March 10, 2025
Saskatchewan battles record overdoses amid high addiction service wait times
Description
January 23, 2024
With 2023 overdose numbers now here, Saskatchewan continues to battle extremely high numbers. According to the Saskatchewan Coroner’s Office, in 2023 there were 291 confirmed overdose deaths and 193 suspected.
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