Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada
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Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada
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Carney in Ireland talking trade, Ukraine
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Carney admits his government knew about some aspects of Stellantis deal
02:26 | November 12, 2026
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“We’ll sue them”: Feds have “levers” to “hold Stellantis to account”: Joly
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Carney jets off to Europe and Asia to expand trade, strengthen security ties
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Handmade poppies from the heart: One N.S. community’s powerful and poignant tribute for Remembrance Day
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Pilot dead after Remembrance Day aircraft crashes in Quebec
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Wainwright marks emotional Remembrance Day after wildfire killed 4 soldiers
04:08 | November 11, 2026
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Canadian ambassador to U.S. talks security, peace on Remembrance Day
01:17 | November 11, 2026
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Silver Cross Mother’s message to families grieving Wainwright fire
02:47 | November 10, 2026
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Divers discover wreck of long-lost Second World War ship
02:10 | November 10, 2026
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Unifor slams Stellantis for ‘underhanded’ deal to sell Brampton plant
02:16 | November 10, 2026
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Banks, developers propose mortgage changes to help boost new builds in Canada
02:04 | November 10, 2026
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Project Brace by OPP leads to 17 arrests, 55 charges in child sexual exploitation investigation
01:25 | November 10, 2026
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“More than just online death threats”: Hellebuyck on why he requested trade from Winnipeg
01:28 | November 10, 2026
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‘Betrayal of the workers’: Carney calls Stellantis decision to sell Brampton plant ‘unacceptable’
01:11 | November 10, 2026
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‘She’s done nothing’: Poilievre demands Joly resign after Stellantis sells Brampton plant
01:40 | November 10, 2026
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Jets fans frustrated after Devils rule Hellebuyck out of Winnipeg return
02:00 | November 9, 2026
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Russia, Norway’s status uncertain for world juniors in Canada
01:55 | November 9, 2026
Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada
Description
June 19, 2018
According to new data by the federal government, nearly 4,000 Canadians died from opioid overdoses in 2017. Most of those deaths were accidental and involved fentanyl.
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Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada00:49 | June 19, 2018 -
Survey suggests Quebecers plan to spend less this holiday season amid rising costs01:50 | 5 minutes ago -
‘Spite for Strays’: Saskatoon cat rescue reaps benefits amid a battle between exes00:36 | 22 minutes ago -
Carney announces new free-trade deals with Philippines, ASEAN02:19 | 4 hours ago -
Can pets help us live longer? Some seniors homes turning to 4-legged friends for comfort01:07 | November 13, 2026 -
Alberta cuts royalty rate to attract oilsands investment02:02 | November 13, 2026 -
Stelco to recall 175 laid-off workers after government turns up the pressure02:09 | November 13, 2026 -
Global National: Nov. 1322:08 | November 13, 2026 -
Beer recall hits 2 more Canadian products00:34 | November 13, 2026 -
Business Matters: Microsoft Outlook outage extends into 2nd day02:01 | November 13, 2026 -
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Carney in Ireland talking trade, Ukraine02:10 | November 12, 2026 -
Carney admits his government knew about some aspects of Stellantis deal02:26 | November 12, 2026 -
“We’ll sue them”: Feds have “levers” to “hold Stellantis to account”: Joly03:34 | November 12, 2026 -
Carney jets off to Europe and Asia to expand trade, strengthen security ties02:11 | November 12, 2026 -
Handmade poppies from the heart: One N.S. community’s powerful and poignant tribute for Remembrance Day01:53 | November 11, 2026 -
Carney among world leaders snubbing COP31 climate summit02:06 | November 11, 2026 -
‘I love our vets’: Thousands attend Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa02:16 | November 11, 2026 -
Playground to podium: Canada looks to develop next generation of Olympic athletes02:11 | November 11, 2026 -
Pilot dead after Remembrance Day aircraft crashes in Quebec00:52 | November 11, 2026 -
Wainwright marks emotional Remembrance Day after wildfire killed 4 soldiers04:08 | November 11, 2026 -
Canadian ambassador to U.S. talks security, peace on Remembrance Day01:17 | November 11, 2026 -
Silver Cross Mother’s message to families grieving Wainwright fire02:47 | November 10, 2026 -
Divers discover wreck of long-lost Second World War ship02:10 | November 10, 2026 -
Unifor slams Stellantis for ‘underhanded’ deal to sell Brampton plant02:16 | November 10, 2026 -
Banks, developers propose mortgage changes to help boost new builds in Canada02:04 | November 10, 2026 -
Project Brace by OPP leads to 17 arrests, 55 charges in child sexual exploitation investigation01:25 | November 10, 2026 -
“More than just online death threats”: Hellebuyck on why he requested trade from Winnipeg01:28 | November 10, 2026 -
‘Betrayal of the workers’: Carney calls Stellantis decision to sell Brampton plant ‘unacceptable’01:11 | November 10, 2026 -
‘She’s done nothing’: Poilievre demands Joly resign after Stellantis sells Brampton plant01:40 | November 10, 2026 -
Jets fans frustrated after Devils rule Hellebuyck out of Winnipeg return02:00 | November 9, 2026 -
Russia, Norway’s status uncertain for world juniors in Canada01:55 | November 9, 2026
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Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada00:49 | June 19, 2018
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Survey suggests Quebecers plan to spend less this holiday season amid rising costs01:50 | 5 minutes ago
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‘Spite for Strays’: Saskatoon cat rescue reaps benefits amid a battle between exes00:36 | 22 minutes ago
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Carney announces new free-trade deals with Philippines, ASEAN02:19 | 4 hours ago
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Can pets help us live longer? Some seniors homes turning to 4-legged friends for comfort01:07 | November 13, 2026
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Alberta cuts royalty rate to attract oilsands investment02:02 | November 13, 2026
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Stelco to recall 175 laid-off workers after government turns up the pressure02:09 | November 13, 2026
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Global National: Nov. 1322:08 | November 13, 2026
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Beer recall hits 2 more Canadian products00:34 | November 13, 2026
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Business Matters: Microsoft Outlook outage extends into 2nd day02:01 | November 13, 2026
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Global National: Nov. 1221:51 | November 12, 2026
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Carney in Ireland talking trade, Ukraine02:10 | November 12, 2026
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Carney admits his government knew about some aspects of Stellantis deal02:26 | November 12, 2026
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“We’ll sue them”: Feds have “levers” to “hold Stellantis to account”: Joly03:34 | November 12, 2026
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Carney jets off to Europe and Asia to expand trade, strengthen security ties02:11 | November 12, 2026
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Handmade poppies from the heart: One N.S. community’s powerful and poignant tribute for Remembrance Day01:53 | November 11, 2026
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Carney among world leaders snubbing COP31 climate summit02:06 | November 11, 2026
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‘I love our vets’: Thousands attend Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa02:16 | November 11, 2026
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Playground to podium: Canada looks to develop next generation of Olympic athletes02:11 | November 11, 2026
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Pilot dead after Remembrance Day aircraft crashes in Quebec00:52 | November 11, 2026
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Wainwright marks emotional Remembrance Day after wildfire killed 4 soldiers04:08 | November 11, 2026
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Canadian ambassador to U.S. talks security, peace on Remembrance Day01:17 | November 11, 2026
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Silver Cross Mother’s message to families grieving Wainwright fire02:47 | November 10, 2026
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Divers discover wreck of long-lost Second World War ship02:10 | November 10, 2026
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Unifor slams Stellantis for ‘underhanded’ deal to sell Brampton plant02:16 | November 10, 2026
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Banks, developers propose mortgage changes to help boost new builds in Canada02:04 | November 10, 2026
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Project Brace by OPP leads to 17 arrests, 55 charges in child sexual exploitation investigation01:25 | November 10, 2026
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“More than just online death threats”: Hellebuyck on why he requested trade from Winnipeg01:28 | November 10, 2026
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‘Betrayal of the workers’: Carney calls Stellantis decision to sell Brampton plant ‘unacceptable’01:11 | November 10, 2026
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‘She’s done nothing’: Poilievre demands Joly resign after Stellantis sells Brampton plant01:40 | November 10, 2026
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Jets fans frustrated after Devils rule Hellebuyck out of Winnipeg return02:00 | November 9, 2026
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Russia, Norway’s status uncertain for world juniors in Canada01:55 | November 9, 2026
Here’s what you need to know about opioid overdoses in Canada
Description
June 19, 2018
According to new data by the federal government, nearly 4,000 Canadians died from opioid overdoses in 2017. Most of those deaths were accidental and involved fentanyl.
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