
Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
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Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
01:53 | May 20, 2017
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Calgary teens fight to save their bus route
02:10 | February 5, 2025
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Calgary cat stuck in tree during deep freeze rescued by arborist
01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Community comes together to honour 9-year-old Victoria Desjardins
02:06 | February 3, 2025
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Calgary city council approves new Green Line plan
01:50 | January 29, 2025
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Attempt to freeze pay bump for Calgary city council defeated in a tie
01:44 | January 15, 2025
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father
02:47 | January 4, 2025
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City of Calgary claims provincial Green Line alignment will cost $1.3B more than anticipated
01:59 | December 18, 2024
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Council draws on reserves as Calgary’s budget debate continues Friday
01:59 | November 22, 2024
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Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B
01:54 | September 18, 2024
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Calgary city council shortens Phase 1 of Green Line LRT with new $6.2B cost
02:00 | July 31, 2024
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2024 Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction sees highest average bid ever
01:58 | April 12, 2024
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Northeast Calgary communities seek answers at town hall following recent public violence
01:28 | November 30, 2023
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Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure
01:36 | November 23, 2023
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Calgary man returns home after being trapped in Gaza
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Calgary police officer released from hospital after suspect shot dead
02:04 | October 19, 2023
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Candlelight vigil for slain Calgary teen
01:40 | September 8, 2023
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Heat advisory and power demand alert issued in Central and Southern Alberta
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Two young girls found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room
01:11 | April 13, 2023
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Emergency crews line Deerfoot Trail reminding motorists to slow down and move over
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Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
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City of Calgary claims provincial Green Line alignment will cost $1.3B more than anticipated
01:59 | December 18, 2024
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Council draws on reserves as Calgary’s budget debate continues Friday
01:59 | November 22, 2024
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Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B
01:54 | September 18, 2024
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Calgary city council shortens Phase 1 of Green Line LRT with new $6.2B cost
02:00 | July 31, 2024
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2024 Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction sees highest average bid ever
01:58 | April 12, 2024
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Northeast Calgary communities seek answers at town hall following recent public violence
01:28 | November 30, 2023
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Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure
01:36 | November 23, 2023
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Calgary man returns home after being trapped in Gaza
02:32 | November 17, 2023
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Calgary police officer released from hospital after suspect shot dead
02:04 | October 19, 2023
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Candlelight vigil for slain Calgary teen
01:40 | September 8, 2023
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Heat advisory and power demand alert issued in Central and Southern Alberta
02:02 | June 8, 2023
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Two young girls found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room
01:11 | April 13, 2023
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Emergency crews line Deerfoot Trail reminding motorists to slow down and move over
01:54 | March 10, 2023
-
Calgary Dinos capture 1st Canada West men’s hockey title since 1996
01:00 | March 6, 2023
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CMHC Report shows Calgary vacancy rate lowest in nearly 9 years
02:02 | January 27, 2023
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‘Grinch’ letter shames Bowness residents who haven’t put out Christmas decorations
01:59 | December 13, 2022
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City council greenlights climate strategy to get Calgary to net-zero by 2050
01:57 | July 6, 2022
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Calgary Flames fans ecstatic after 9-6 Game 1 win over Edmonton Oilers
02:17 | May 18, 2022
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Tour bus operator charged in deadly Columbia Icefield rollover
01:14 | May 14, 2022
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Calgary police search for suspect in unprovoked attack at Nose Hill Park
01:54 | May 7, 2022
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Poll results suggest Mayor Gondek struggling with low approval rating
02:08 | March 29, 2022
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Jean Charest launches Conservative leadership bid in Calgary
01:48 | March 11, 2022
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Donations for Ukraine collected in Calgary
01:53 | March 2, 2022
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Calgary minor hockey players buzzing after Canada wins gold
01:42 | February 19, 2022
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Calgary woman speaks out after dog dies following attack
01:56 | February 10, 2022
Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
Description
May 20, 2017
Fri, May 19: There are stunning new numbers on fentanyl deaths in Calgary and across Alberta. They are soaring. Up already this year by more than 60 per cent and more than a thousand have been saved from overdose deaths.
As Gary Bobrovitz reports, the province still says there is no need to declare a health emergency.
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Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary01:53 | May 20, 2017
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Calgary teens fight to save their bus route02:10 | February 5, 2025
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Calgary cat stuck in tree during deep freeze rescued by arborist01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Community comes together to honour 9-year-old Victoria Desjardins02:06 | February 3, 2025
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Calgary city council approves new Green Line plan01:50 | January 29, 2025
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Attempt to freeze pay bump for Calgary city council defeated in a tie01:44 | January 15, 2025
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father02:47 | January 4, 2025
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City of Calgary claims provincial Green Line alignment will cost $1.3B more than anticipated01:59 | December 18, 2024
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Council draws on reserves as Calgary’s budget debate continues Friday01:59 | November 22, 2024
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Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B01:54 | September 18, 2024
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Calgary city council shortens Phase 1 of Green Line LRT with new $6.2B cost02:00 | July 31, 2024
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2024 Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction sees highest average bid ever01:58 | April 12, 2024
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Northeast Calgary communities seek answers at town hall following recent public violence01:28 | November 30, 2023
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Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure01:36 | November 23, 2023
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Calgary man returns home after being trapped in Gaza02:32 | November 17, 2023
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Calgary police officer released from hospital after suspect shot dead02:04 | October 19, 2023
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Candlelight vigil for slain Calgary teen01:40 | September 8, 2023
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Heat advisory and power demand alert issued in Central and Southern Alberta02:02 | June 8, 2023
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Two young girls found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room01:11 | April 13, 2023
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Emergency crews line Deerfoot Trail reminding motorists to slow down and move over01:54 | March 10, 2023
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Calgary Dinos capture 1st Canada West men’s hockey title since 199601:00 | March 6, 2023
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CMHC Report shows Calgary vacancy rate lowest in nearly 9 years02:02 | January 27, 2023
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‘Grinch’ letter shames Bowness residents who haven’t put out Christmas decorations01:59 | December 13, 2022
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City council greenlights climate strategy to get Calgary to net-zero by 205001:57 | July 6, 2022
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Calgary Flames fans ecstatic after 9-6 Game 1 win over Edmonton Oilers02:17 | May 18, 2022
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Tour bus operator charged in deadly Columbia Icefield rollover01:14 | May 14, 2022
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Calgary police search for suspect in unprovoked attack at Nose Hill Park01:54 | May 7, 2022
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Poll results suggest Mayor Gondek struggling with low approval rating02:08 | March 29, 2022
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Jean Charest launches Conservative leadership bid in Calgary01:48 | March 11, 2022
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Donations for Ukraine collected in Calgary01:53 | March 2, 2022
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Calgary minor hockey players buzzing after Canada wins gold01:42 | February 19, 2022
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Calgary woman speaks out after dog dies following attack01:56 | February 10, 2022
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Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary01:53 | May 20, 2017
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Calgary teens fight to save their bus route02:10 | February 5, 2025
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Calgary cat stuck in tree during deep freeze rescued by arborist01:59 | February 4, 2025
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Community comes together to honour 9-year-old Victoria Desjardins02:06 | February 3, 2025
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Calgary city council approves new Green Line plan01:50 | January 29, 2025
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Attempt to freeze pay bump for Calgary city council defeated in a tie01:44 | January 15, 2025
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Calgarians hold vigil for slain mother and her father02:47 | January 4, 2025
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City of Calgary claims provincial Green Line alignment will cost $1.3B more than anticipated01:59 | December 18, 2024
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Council draws on reserves as Calgary’s budget debate continues Friday01:59 | November 22, 2024
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Calgary to wind down Green Line LRT project with costs estimated at $2.1B01:54 | September 18, 2024
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Calgary city council shortens Phase 1 of Green Line LRT with new $6.2B cost02:00 | July 31, 2024
-
2024 Calgary Stampede Canvas Auction sees highest average bid ever01:58 | April 12, 2024
-
Northeast Calgary communities seek answers at town hall following recent public violence01:28 | November 30, 2023
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Calgary city council passes budget increases to address safety, housing, infrastructure01:36 | November 23, 2023
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Calgary man returns home after being trapped in Gaza02:32 | November 17, 2023
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Calgary police officer released from hospital after suspect shot dead02:04 | October 19, 2023
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Candlelight vigil for slain Calgary teen01:40 | September 8, 2023
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Heat advisory and power demand alert issued in Central and Southern Alberta02:02 | June 8, 2023
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Two young girls found dead in Sylvan Lake hotel room01:11 | April 13, 2023
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Emergency crews line Deerfoot Trail reminding motorists to slow down and move over01:54 | March 10, 2023
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Calgary Dinos capture 1st Canada West men’s hockey title since 199601:00 | March 6, 2023
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CMHC Report shows Calgary vacancy rate lowest in nearly 9 years02:02 | January 27, 2023
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‘Grinch’ letter shames Bowness residents who haven’t put out Christmas decorations01:59 | December 13, 2022
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City council greenlights climate strategy to get Calgary to net-zero by 205001:57 | July 6, 2022
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Calgary Flames fans ecstatic after 9-6 Game 1 win over Edmonton Oilers02:17 | May 18, 2022
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Tour bus operator charged in deadly Columbia Icefield rollover01:14 | May 14, 2022
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Calgary police search for suspect in unprovoked attack at Nose Hill Park01:54 | May 7, 2022
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Poll results suggest Mayor Gondek struggling with low approval rating02:08 | March 29, 2022
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Jean Charest launches Conservative leadership bid in Calgary01:48 | March 11, 2022
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Donations for Ukraine collected in Calgary01:53 | March 2, 2022
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Calgary minor hockey players buzzing after Canada wins gold01:42 | February 19, 2022
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Calgary woman speaks out after dog dies following attack01:56 | February 10, 2022
Fentanyl deaths on the rise in Calgary
Description
May 20, 2017
Fri, May 19: There are stunning new numbers on fentanyl deaths in Calgary and across Alberta. They are soaring. Up already this year by more than 60 per cent and more than a thousand have been saved from overdose deaths.
As Gary Bobrovitz reports, the province still says there is no need to declare a health emergency.
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