International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family
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International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family
02:11 | August 30, 2019
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-
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-
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02:05 | December 11, 2025
-
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to shut down in January
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02:10 | November 28, 2025
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Quebec lagging on second-stage shelters: study
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Meunier’s case could lead to a class action lawsuit
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Montreal health-care program offers palliative care to the unhoused
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-
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Quebec medical students challenge Bill 2 in court
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Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors
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Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute
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-
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More allegations of neglect and poor sanitation plaguing LaSalle Hospital
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-
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02:27 | September 17, 2025
-
Dorval, Lachine residents push back against relocation of CLSC to Lasalle
01:57 | September 8, 2025
-
Ground-breaking ceremony for new Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital
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-
Quebec health minister stands firm on controversial bill tying doctors’ salaries to performance
02:20 | August 19, 2025
-
Teens at the Montreal Children’s Hospital go from patients to employees
02:01 | August 15, 2025
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McGill researchers use AI to detect infection before symptoms appear
05:19 | August 7, 2025
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Vaudreuil lifeguards pay tribute to live lost for National Drowning Prevention Week
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Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways
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International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family
Description
August 30, 2019
On the eve of International Overdose Awareness Day, a family hopes the death of their teenage son will shed light on the dangers of fentanyl. As Global's Shakti Langlois-Ortega reports, a gathering is planned in downtown Montreal on Saturday to commemorate lives lost to drug overdoses.
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International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family02:11 | August 30, 2019 -
New Year Energy Booster05:43 | January 6, 2026 -
Laval man credits experimental treatment with saving his life02:01 | January 6, 2026 -
Health Matters: QC hospitals urge residents without severe symptoms to stay home02:34 | December 24, 2025 -
A Holiday Health Check- Up05:26 | December 23, 2025 -
Quebec doctors sounding alarm over measles cases02:19 | December 17, 2025 -
Overcrowding strains Montreal children’s hospitals as flu cases surge02:09 | December 16, 2025 -
‘Game changer’: 3D-printing breakthrough could transform chronic lung disease02:05 | December 11, 2025 -
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to shut down in January02:24 | December 10, 2025 -
Montreal memorial sheds light on concerning death rate among unhoused people02:10 | November 28, 2025 -
Quebec lagging on second-stage shelters: study01:54 | November 26, 2025 -
Meunier’s case could lead to a class action lawsuit01:55 | November 26, 2025 -
Federal health minister updates progress on national dental-care plan01:45 | November 24, 2025 -
Montreal health-care program offers palliative care to the unhoused02:31 | November 24, 2025 -
Quebec pharmacists plan to launch legal challenge against Bill 201:41 | November 19, 2025 -
Quebec medical students challenge Bill 2 in court01:51 | November 4, 2025
-
Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors02:08 | October 29, 2025
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Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute01:33 | October 29, 2025 -
Quebec rushes through Bill 2, forcing new pay rules on doctors02:38 | October 26, 2025 -
Cyber criminals targeting healthcare institutions02:10 | October 15, 2025 -
Running around Montreal – literally – to draw attention to mental illness on World Mental Health Day02:23 | October 10, 2025 -
More allegations of neglect and poor sanitation plaguing LaSalle Hospital02:28 | September 18, 2025 -
Several patients allege neglect and poor sanitary conditions at LaSalle Hospital02:27 | September 17, 2025 -
Dorval, Lachine residents push back against relocation of CLSC to Lasalle01:57 | September 8, 2025 -
Ground-breaking ceremony for new Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital01:33 | September 4, 2025 -
Quebec health minister stands firm on controversial bill tying doctors’ salaries to performance02:20 | August 19, 2025 -
Teens at the Montreal Children’s Hospital go from patients to employees02:01 | August 15, 2025 -
McGill researchers use AI to detect infection before symptoms appear05:19 | August 7, 2025 -
Vaudreuil lifeguards pay tribute to live lost for National Drowning Prevention Week02:03 | July 22, 2025 -
Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways02:19 | July 18, 2025 -
West Nile Virus due to spread to remote areas of Quebec due to climate change02:26 | July 18, 2025 -
Experts urge caution as number of e-scooter and e-bike injuries jumps02:06 | July 17, 2025
-
International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family02:11 | August 30, 2019
-
New Year Energy Booster05:43 | January 6, 2026
-
Laval man credits experimental treatment with saving his life02:01 | January 6, 2026
-
Health Matters: QC hospitals urge residents without severe symptoms to stay home02:34 | December 24, 2025
-
A Holiday Health Check- Up05:26 | December 23, 2025
-
Quebec doctors sounding alarm over measles cases02:19 | December 17, 2025
-
Overcrowding strains Montreal children’s hospitals as flu cases surge02:09 | December 16, 2025
-
‘Game changer’: 3D-printing breakthrough could transform chronic lung disease02:05 | December 11, 2025
-
Montreal pediatric clinic Tiny Tots to shut down in January02:24 | December 10, 2025
-
Montreal memorial sheds light on concerning death rate among unhoused people02:10 | November 28, 2025
-
Quebec lagging on second-stage shelters: study01:54 | November 26, 2025
-
Meunier’s case could lead to a class action lawsuit01:55 | November 26, 2025
-
Federal health minister updates progress on national dental-care plan01:45 | November 24, 2025
-
Montreal health-care program offers palliative care to the unhoused02:31 | November 24, 2025
-
Quebec pharmacists plan to launch legal challenge against Bill 201:41 | November 19, 2025
-
Quebec medical students challenge Bill 2 in court01:51 | November 4, 2025
-
Legault upset after Ford extends invitation to Quebec doctors02:08 | October 29, 2025
-
Ford tells Quebec doctors to call him as some look to leave over compensation dispute01:33 | October 29, 2025
-
Quebec rushes through Bill 2, forcing new pay rules on doctors02:38 | October 26, 2025
-
Cyber criminals targeting healthcare institutions02:10 | October 15, 2025
-
Running around Montreal – literally – to draw attention to mental illness on World Mental Health Day02:23 | October 10, 2025
-
More allegations of neglect and poor sanitation plaguing LaSalle Hospital02:28 | September 18, 2025
-
Several patients allege neglect and poor sanitary conditions at LaSalle Hospital02:27 | September 17, 2025
-
Dorval, Lachine residents push back against relocation of CLSC to Lasalle01:57 | September 8, 2025
-
Ground-breaking ceremony for new Maisonneuve-Rosemont hospital01:33 | September 4, 2025
-
Quebec health minister stands firm on controversial bill tying doctors’ salaries to performance02:20 | August 19, 2025
-
Teens at the Montreal Children’s Hospital go from patients to employees02:01 | August 15, 2025
-
McGill researchers use AI to detect infection before symptoms appear05:19 | August 7, 2025
-
Vaudreuil lifeguards pay tribute to live lost for National Drowning Prevention Week02:03 | July 22, 2025
-
Recent heavy rains causing sewage run-off and high coliform counts in Montreal waterways02:19 | July 18, 2025
-
West Nile Virus due to spread to remote areas of Quebec due to climate change02:26 | July 18, 2025
-
Experts urge caution as number of e-scooter and e-bike injuries jumps02:06 | July 17, 2025
International Overdose Awareness Day takes on new meaning for St-Lazare family
Description
August 30, 2019
On the eve of International Overdose Awareness Day, a family hopes the death of their teenage son will shed light on the dangers of fentanyl. As Global's Shakti Langlois-Ortega reports, a gathering is planned in downtown Montreal on Saturday to commemorate lives lost to drug overdoses.
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