Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close
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Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close
02:44 | March 24, 2026
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02:00 | March 31, 2026
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Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta
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02:02 | March 30, 2026
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01:58 | March 4, 2026
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01:20 | March 3, 2026
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Southern Alberta cardiac care, ICU getting $59M boost from province
02:08 | March 2, 2026
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Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close
02:44 | March 24, 2026
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Alberta family faces ‘uncertain future’ after funding refused for medical care
02:17 | 6 hours ago
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health
05:18 | April 9, 2026
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Alberta woman uses MS diagnosis to help others living with disease
02:00 | March 31, 2026
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Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta
02:19 | March 31, 2026
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Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms
02:02 | March 30, 2026
-
Dementia kits added to ambulances across central Alberta to help patients in distress
02:09 | March 27, 2026
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Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain
02:06 | March 27, 2026
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Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada
06:50 | March 24, 2026
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The Little Warriors Be Brave Luncheon welcomes keynote speaker Elizabeth Smart
05:01 | March 23, 2026
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What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available
05:01 | March 23, 2026
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New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal
02:14 | March 21, 2026
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MHCare office under RCMP investigation
02:05 | March 19, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access
02:37 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions
01:54 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta tightening its medical assistance in dying rules
02:15 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta proposes new limits on Medical Assistance in Dying under Bill 18
06:42 | March 18, 2026
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Calgary migraine patient raises concerns about treatment access in Alberta
01:54 | March 17, 2026
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How lack of transportation impacts survivors fleeing domestic violence
05:39 | March 17, 2026
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UCalgary scientists study optimal THC dosage for therapeutic use
02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Protesters fear ‘American-style’ two-tiered health care is coming to Canada
01:57 | March 16, 2026
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Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death
01:39 | March 13, 2026
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International Year of the Woman Farmer highlights women in agriculture
02:21 | March 10, 2026
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Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K
01:54 | March 6, 2026
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Crowsnest Pass RCMP encourages victims of domestic abuse to seek support
02:18 | March 6, 2026
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Southern Alberta records 1st month without opioid overdose deaths since 2017
01:58 | March 4, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians
01:20 | March 3, 2026
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Southern Alberta cardiac care, ICU getting $59M boost from province
02:08 | March 2, 2026
Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close
Description
March 24, 2026
The Alberta government has announced the closure of drug consumption sites in both Lethbridge and Calgary, set for the end of June 2026. As Jordan Prentice reports, the change in policy is not only concerning for doctors, but also for those who utilize the life-saving services.
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Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close02:44 | March 24, 2026 -
Alberta family faces ‘uncertain future’ after funding refused for medical care02:17 | 6 hours ago -
Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | 9 hours ago -
Alberta’s plan to curb MAID access worries ALS, Parkinson’s advocates02:03 | April 14, 2026 -
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026 -
Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026 -
Alberta woman uses MS diagnosis to help others living with disease02:00 | March 31, 2026 -
Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta02:19 | March 31, 2026 -
Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026 -
Dementia kits added to ambulances across central Alberta to help patients in distress02:09 | March 27, 2026 -
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026 -
Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada06:50 | March 24, 2026 -
The Little Warriors Be Brave Luncheon welcomes keynote speaker Elizabeth Smart05:01 | March 23, 2026 -
What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available05:01 | March 23, 2026 -
New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026 -
MHCare office under RCMP investigation02:05 | March 19, 2026 -
Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access02:37 | March 19, 2026 -
Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026 -
Alberta tightening its medical assistance in dying rules02:15 | March 18, 2026 -
Alberta proposes new limits on Medical Assistance in Dying under Bill 1806:42 | March 18, 2026 -
Calgary migraine patient raises concerns about treatment access in Alberta01:54 | March 17, 2026 -
How lack of transportation impacts survivors fleeing domestic violence05:39 | March 17, 2026 -
UCalgary scientists study optimal THC dosage for therapeutic use02:04 | March 16, 2026 -
Protesters fear ‘American-style’ two-tiered health care is coming to Canada01:57 | March 16, 2026 -
Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death01:39 | March 13, 2026 -
International Year of the Woman Farmer highlights women in agriculture02:21 | March 10, 2026 -
Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K01:54 | March 6, 2026 -
Crowsnest Pass RCMP encourages victims of domestic abuse to seek support02:18 | March 6, 2026 -
Southern Alberta records 1st month without opioid overdose deaths since 201701:58 | March 4, 2026 -
Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026 -
Southern Alberta cardiac care, ICU getting $59M boost from province02:08 | March 2, 2026
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Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close02:44 | March 24, 2026
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Alberta family faces ‘uncertain future’ after funding refused for medical care02:17 | 6 hours ago
-
Alberta to cover some IVF treatments for cancer patients01:39 | 9 hours ago
-
Alberta’s plan to curb MAID access worries ALS, Parkinson’s advocates02:03 | April 14, 2026
-
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026
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Movember launches ‘Know Thy Nuts’ campaign, urges young men to be ‘hands-on’ with their health05:18 | April 9, 2026
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Alberta woman uses MS diagnosis to help others living with disease02:00 | March 31, 2026
-
Federal government allows temporary use of gopher poison in Alberta02:19 | March 31, 2026
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Migraine sufferers say changing winter weather is worsening their symptoms02:02 | March 30, 2026
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Dementia kits added to ambulances across central Alberta to help patients in distress02:09 | March 27, 2026
-
Alberta man with spinal cyst calls for health-care system changes after months of waiting for answers to his pain02:06 | March 27, 2026
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Narrowing women’s health gap in Canada06:50 | March 24, 2026
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The Little Warriors Be Brave Luncheon welcomes keynote speaker Elizabeth Smart05:01 | March 23, 2026
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What Albertans need to know about colorectal cancer and the screenings available05:01 | March 23, 2026
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New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026
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MHCare office under RCMP investigation02:05 | March 19, 2026
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Health Matters: Alberta takes new steps to restrict MAID access02:37 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta to impose MAID eligibility restrictions01:54 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta tightening its medical assistance in dying rules02:15 | March 18, 2026
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Alberta proposes new limits on Medical Assistance in Dying under Bill 1806:42 | March 18, 2026
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Calgary migraine patient raises concerns about treatment access in Alberta01:54 | March 17, 2026
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How lack of transportation impacts survivors fleeing domestic violence05:39 | March 17, 2026
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UCalgary scientists study optimal THC dosage for therapeutic use02:04 | March 16, 2026
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Protesters fear ‘American-style’ two-tiered health care is coming to Canada01:57 | March 16, 2026
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Alberta health workers hope for action on ACA recommendations from ER death01:39 | March 13, 2026
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International Year of the Woman Farmer highlights women in agriculture02:21 | March 10, 2026
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Streets Alive Coldest Night of the Year raises over $70K01:54 | March 6, 2026
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Crowsnest Pass RCMP encourages victims of domestic abuse to seek support02:18 | March 6, 2026
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Southern Alberta records 1st month without opioid overdose deaths since 201701:58 | March 4, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026
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Southern Alberta cardiac care, ICU getting $59M boost from province02:08 | March 2, 2026
Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Site to permanently close
Description
March 24, 2026
The Alberta government has announced the closure of drug consumption sites in both Lethbridge and Calgary, set for the end of June 2026. As Jordan Prentice reports, the change in policy is not only concerning for doctors, but also for those who utilize the life-saving services.
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