Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
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Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
02:01 | August 29, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Dec. 16
13:00 | December 16, 2025
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How Saskatchewan Universities are combatting the overdose crisis
01:56 | April 16, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Jan. 4
11:50 | January 4, 2023
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Sask. estimates record-breaking year for overdose deaths
01:45 | November 12, 2021
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Saskatchewan reports record-high drug overdose deaths in 2020
08:00 | March 6, 2021
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon — Feb. 2, 2021
14:15 | February 2, 2021
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Saskatchewan Health Minister responds to potential record overdose numbers
02:01 | August 19, 2020
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Saskatoon police issue advisory following 5 overdoses, 1 causing death
01:32 | September 16, 2019
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First fentanyl manslaughter charges in Sask. laid against accused drug dealers
02:03 | February 22, 2019
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Heroin laced with fentanyl hitting the streets of Saskatoon
01:59 | October 4, 2018
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Bail hearing for 3rd man charged with trafficking fentanyl
01:09 | April 6, 2018
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3 men charged with trafficking cocaine mixed with fentanyl
01:18 | March 21, 2018
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Deadly batch of cocaine laced with fentanyl surfacing in other parts of Sask.: RCMP
01:55 | March 16, 2018
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Police respond to two overdoses at same residence, six hours apart
01:27 | March 15, 2018
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How often are naloxone kits used in Saskatoon?
01:01 | March 12, 2018
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Homicide-related charges considered in Saskatoon overdose deaths
01:07 | March 12, 2018
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Saskatoon Fire Department armed with naloxone to battle fentanyl-related overdoses
01:43 | January 12, 2017
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Good Samaritan overdose act considered
02:13 | March 4, 2016
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The new front in Saskatchewan’s war against fentanyl
02:32 | November 4, 2015
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Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
02:01 | August 29, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Dec. 16
13:00 | December 16, 2025
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How Saskatchewan Universities are combatting the overdose crisis
01:56 | April 16, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Jan. 4
11:50 | January 4, 2023
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Sask. estimates record-breaking year for overdose deaths
01:45 | November 12, 2021
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Saskatchewan reports record-high drug overdose deaths in 2020
08:00 | March 6, 2021
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon — Feb. 2, 2021
14:15 | February 2, 2021
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Saskatchewan Health Minister responds to potential record overdose numbers
02:01 | August 19, 2020
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Saskatoon police issue advisory following 5 overdoses, 1 causing death
01:32 | September 16, 2019
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First fentanyl manslaughter charges in Sask. laid against accused drug dealers
02:03 | February 22, 2019
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Heroin laced with fentanyl hitting the streets of Saskatoon
01:59 | October 4, 2018
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Bail hearing for 3rd man charged with trafficking fentanyl
01:09 | April 6, 2018
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3 men charged with trafficking cocaine mixed with fentanyl
01:18 | March 21, 2018
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Deadly batch of cocaine laced with fentanyl surfacing in other parts of Sask.: RCMP
01:55 | March 16, 2018
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Police respond to two overdoses at same residence, six hours apart
01:27 | March 15, 2018
-
How often are naloxone kits used in Saskatoon?
01:01 | March 12, 2018
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Homicide-related charges considered in Saskatoon overdose deaths
01:07 | March 12, 2018
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Saskatoon Fire Department armed with naloxone to battle fentanyl-related overdoses
01:43 | January 12, 2017
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Good Samaritan overdose act considered
02:13 | March 4, 2016
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The new front in Saskatchewan’s war against fentanyl
02:32 | November 4, 2015
Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
Description
August 29, 2025
WATCH: The City of Saskatoon has been dealing with numerous drug overdoses this year. Another recent spike in the area — 84 cases since Aug. 17 — has organizations sounding the alarm.
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Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 1702:01 | August 29, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Dec. 1613:00 | December 16, 2025 -
How Saskatchewan Universities are combatting the overdose crisis01:56 | April 16, 2025 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Jan. 411:50 | January 4, 2023 -
Sask. estimates record-breaking year for overdose deaths01:45 | November 12, 2021 -
Saskatchewan reports record-high drug overdose deaths in 202008:00 | March 6, 2021 -
Global News at 6 Saskatoon — Feb. 2, 202114:15 | February 2, 2021 -
Saskatchewan Health Minister responds to potential record overdose numbers02:01 | August 19, 2020 -
Saskatoon police issue advisory following 5 overdoses, 1 causing death01:32 | September 16, 2019 -
First fentanyl manslaughter charges in Sask. laid against accused drug dealers02:03 | February 22, 2019 -
Heroin laced with fentanyl hitting the streets of Saskatoon01:59 | October 4, 2018 -
Bail hearing for 3rd man charged with trafficking fentanyl01:09 | April 6, 2018 -
3 men charged with trafficking cocaine mixed with fentanyl01:18 | March 21, 2018 -
Deadly batch of cocaine laced with fentanyl surfacing in other parts of Sask.: RCMP01:55 | March 16, 2018 -
Police respond to two overdoses at same residence, six hours apart01:27 | March 15, 2018 -
How often are naloxone kits used in Saskatoon?01:01 | March 12, 2018 -
Homicide-related charges considered in Saskatoon overdose deaths01:07 | March 12, 2018 -
Saskatoon Fire Department armed with naloxone to battle fentanyl-related overdoses01:43 | January 12, 2017 -
Good Samaritan overdose act considered02:13 | March 4, 2016 -
The new front in Saskatchewan’s war against fentanyl02:32 | November 4, 2015
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Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 1702:01 | August 29, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Dec. 1613:00 | December 16, 2025
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How Saskatchewan Universities are combatting the overdose crisis01:56 | April 16, 2025
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon: Jan. 411:50 | January 4, 2023
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Sask. estimates record-breaking year for overdose deaths01:45 | November 12, 2021
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Saskatchewan reports record-high drug overdose deaths in 202008:00 | March 6, 2021
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Global News at 6 Saskatoon — Feb. 2, 202114:15 | February 2, 2021
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Saskatchewan Health Minister responds to potential record overdose numbers02:01 | August 19, 2020
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Saskatoon police issue advisory following 5 overdoses, 1 causing death01:32 | September 16, 2019
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First fentanyl manslaughter charges in Sask. laid against accused drug dealers02:03 | February 22, 2019
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Heroin laced with fentanyl hitting the streets of Saskatoon01:59 | October 4, 2018
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Bail hearing for 3rd man charged with trafficking fentanyl01:09 | April 6, 2018
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3 men charged with trafficking cocaine mixed with fentanyl01:18 | March 21, 2018
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Deadly batch of cocaine laced with fentanyl surfacing in other parts of Sask.: RCMP01:55 | March 16, 2018
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Police respond to two overdoses at same residence, six hours apart01:27 | March 15, 2018
-
How often are naloxone kits used in Saskatoon?01:01 | March 12, 2018
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Homicide-related charges considered in Saskatoon overdose deaths01:07 | March 12, 2018
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Saskatoon Fire Department armed with naloxone to battle fentanyl-related overdoses01:43 | January 12, 2017
-
Good Samaritan overdose act considered02:13 | March 4, 2016
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The new front in Saskatchewan’s war against fentanyl02:32 | November 4, 2015
Saskatoon sees 84 suspected overdoses since Aug. 17
Description
August 29, 2025
WATCH: The City of Saskatoon has been dealing with numerous drug overdoses this year. Another recent spike in the area — 84 cases since Aug. 17 — has organizations sounding the alarm.
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