Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
Videos
-
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
01:53 | December 30, 2020
-
Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases
00:33 | July 16, 2024
-
Norwood Pride highlights importance of celebrating inclusivity in rural communities
04:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis
02:33 | July 10, 2024
-
Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough hosts third annual backyard summer social
01:00 | June 24, 2024
-
Fatal opioid overdoses surge in Ontario shelters: report
01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Living Well Senior Showcase returns to Peterborough
03:47 | June 18, 2024
-
Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region
02:13 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Change the Cycle’ in Peterborough raises funds for mental health supports as local CMHA sees increasing demand
02:06 | June 15, 2024
-
Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program
01:50 | June 13, 2024
-
Ontario public health units report rise in whooping cough cases
02:04 | June 11, 2024
-
Trent University adds 37 defibrillators at Peterborough, Oshawa campuses
02:16 | June 10, 2024
-
2024 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival largest in recent years, organizers say
02:10 | June 8, 2024
-
Publicly accessible defibrillators available across Trent University campuses
02:16 | June 7, 2024
-
Chemical exposure reported at trucking company in Peterborough
00:36 | June 6, 2024
-
Capable Con in Peterborough raises awareness for accessibilty
00:58 | June 4, 2024
-
City of Peterborough accessibility plan prioritizes employment opportunities, infrastructure upgrades
01:51 | June 4, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate
03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share
01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Minden residents vow to keep fighting for return of emergency department year after closure
02:42 | May 31, 2024
-
West Nile virus detected in Peterborough as mosquito season begins
02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal
01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Victoria Beach in Cobourg, Ont., to be without lifeguards for 2nd summer
02:42 | May 28, 2024
-
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis
02:18 | May 27, 2024
-
Rural Ontario communities face significant doctor shortage
02:52 | May 27, 2024
-
Cyclists in Peterborough kick off ‘7 Days’ ride in support of pancreatic cancer research
02:38 | May 27, 2024
-
‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returns to Peterborough
02:10 | May 26, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties
02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request
02:12 | May 18, 2024
-
Unvaccinated Ontario child dies of measles, sparks concern among health community
01:57 | May 17, 2024
-
Ted on the Roof fundraiser returns for one last time in Peterborough
05:00 | May 17, 2024
-
Peterborough Community Health Centre leases temporary home
01:57 | May 15, 2024
-
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
01:53 | December 30, 2020
-
Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases
00:33 | July 16, 2024
-
Norwood Pride highlights importance of celebrating inclusivity in rural communities
04:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis
02:33 | July 10, 2024
-
Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough hosts third annual backyard summer social
01:00 | June 24, 2024
-
Fatal opioid overdoses surge in Ontario shelters: report
01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Living Well Senior Showcase returns to Peterborough
03:47 | June 18, 2024
-
Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region
02:13 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Change the Cycle’ in Peterborough raises funds for mental health supports as local CMHA sees increasing demand
02:06 | June 15, 2024
-
Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program
01:50 | June 13, 2024
-
Ontario public health units report rise in whooping cough cases
02:04 | June 11, 2024
-
Trent University adds 37 defibrillators at Peterborough, Oshawa campuses
02:16 | June 10, 2024
-
2024 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival largest in recent years, organizers say
02:10 | June 8, 2024
-
Publicly accessible defibrillators available across Trent University campuses
02:16 | June 7, 2024
-
Chemical exposure reported at trucking company in Peterborough
00:36 | June 6, 2024
-
Capable Con in Peterborough raises awareness for accessibilty
00:58 | June 4, 2024
-
City of Peterborough accessibility plan prioritizes employment opportunities, infrastructure upgrades
01:51 | June 4, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate
03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share
01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Minden residents vow to keep fighting for return of emergency department year after closure
02:42 | May 31, 2024
-
West Nile virus detected in Peterborough as mosquito season begins
02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal
01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Victoria Beach in Cobourg, Ont., to be without lifeguards for 2nd summer
02:42 | May 28, 2024
-
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis
02:18 | May 27, 2024
-
Rural Ontario communities face significant doctor shortage
02:52 | May 27, 2024
-
Cyclists in Peterborough kick off ‘7 Days’ ride in support of pancreatic cancer research
02:38 | May 27, 2024
-
‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returns to Peterborough
02:10 | May 26, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties
02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request
02:12 | May 18, 2024
-
Unvaccinated Ontario child dies of measles, sparks concern among health community
01:57 | May 17, 2024
-
Ted on the Roof fundraiser returns for one last time in Peterborough
05:00 | May 17, 2024
-
Peterborough Community Health Centre leases temporary home
01:57 | May 15, 2024
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
Description
December 30, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to jeopardize the lives of everyone, a silent epidemic in the Peterborough and the Kawarthas has been killing residents at a much higher rate.
Peterborough is closing off 2020 with almost 40 suspected or confirmed opioid deaths, and Kawartha Lakes just recorded a spike on Tuesday.
Noor Ibrahim has the latest.
-
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths01:53 | December 30, 2020
-
Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases00:33 | July 16, 2024
-
Norwood Pride highlights importance of celebrating inclusivity in rural communities04:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis02:33 | July 10, 2024
-
Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough hosts third annual backyard summer social01:00 | June 24, 2024
-
Fatal opioid overdoses surge in Ontario shelters: report01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Living Well Senior Showcase returns to Peterborough03:47 | June 18, 2024
-
Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region02:13 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Change the Cycle’ in Peterborough raises funds for mental health supports as local CMHA sees increasing demand02:06 | June 15, 2024
-
Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program01:50 | June 13, 2024
-
Ontario public health units report rise in whooping cough cases02:04 | June 11, 2024
-
Trent University adds 37 defibrillators at Peterborough, Oshawa campuses02:16 | June 10, 2024
-
2024 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival largest in recent years, organizers say02:10 | June 8, 2024
-
Publicly accessible defibrillators available across Trent University campuses02:16 | June 7, 2024
-
Chemical exposure reported at trucking company in Peterborough00:36 | June 6, 2024
-
Capable Con in Peterborough raises awareness for accessibilty00:58 | June 4, 2024
-
City of Peterborough accessibility plan prioritizes employment opportunities, infrastructure upgrades01:51 | June 4, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Minden residents vow to keep fighting for return of emergency department year after closure02:42 | May 31, 2024
-
West Nile virus detected in Peterborough as mosquito season begins02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Victoria Beach in Cobourg, Ont., to be without lifeguards for 2nd summer02:42 | May 28, 2024
-
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis02:18 | May 27, 2024
-
Rural Ontario communities face significant doctor shortage02:52 | May 27, 2024
-
Cyclists in Peterborough kick off ‘7 Days’ ride in support of pancreatic cancer research02:38 | May 27, 2024
-
‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returns to Peterborough02:10 | May 26, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request02:12 | May 18, 2024
-
Unvaccinated Ontario child dies of measles, sparks concern among health community01:57 | May 17, 2024
-
Ted on the Roof fundraiser returns for one last time in Peterborough05:00 | May 17, 2024
-
Peterborough Community Health Centre leases temporary home01:57 | May 15, 2024
-
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths01:53 | December 30, 2020
-
Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases00:33 | July 16, 2024
-
Norwood Pride highlights importance of celebrating inclusivity in rural communities04:15 | July 12, 2024
-
Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis02:33 | July 10, 2024
-
Five Counties Children’s Centre in Peterborough hosts third annual backyard summer social01:00 | June 24, 2024
-
Fatal opioid overdoses surge in Ontario shelters: report01:50 | June 18, 2024
-
Living Well Senior Showcase returns to Peterborough03:47 | June 18, 2024
-
Heat wave arrives in Peterborough region02:13 | June 17, 2024
-
‘Change the Cycle’ in Peterborough raises funds for mental health supports as local CMHA sees increasing demand02:06 | June 15, 2024
-
Peterborough Public Health plans to cover wastewater surveillance costs after province drops the program01:50 | June 13, 2024
-
Ontario public health units report rise in whooping cough cases02:04 | June 11, 2024
-
Trent University adds 37 defibrillators at Peterborough, Oshawa campuses02:16 | June 10, 2024
-
2024 Peterborough Dragon Boat Festival largest in recent years, organizers say02:10 | June 8, 2024
-
Publicly accessible defibrillators available across Trent University campuses02:16 | June 7, 2024
-
Chemical exposure reported at trucking company in Peterborough00:36 | June 6, 2024
-
Capable Con in Peterborough raises awareness for accessibilty00:58 | June 4, 2024
-
City of Peterborough accessibility plan prioritizes employment opportunities, infrastructure upgrades01:51 | June 4, 2024
-
Poilievre, Liberals trade accusations of ‘wacko’ behaviour in Parliament over carbon pricing debate03:42 | June 3, 2024
-
Porch Pirates for Good collect nearly 20,000 pounds of food for Kawartha Food Share01:13 | June 3, 2024
-
Minden residents vow to keep fighting for return of emergency department year after closure02:42 | May 31, 2024
-
West Nile virus detected in Peterborough as mosquito season begins02:00 | May 30, 2024
-
Tents return along CP rail line in Peterborough, Ont., after initial removal01:37 | May 28, 2024
-
Victoria Beach in Cobourg, Ont., to be without lifeguards for 2nd summer02:42 | May 28, 2024
-
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis02:18 | May 27, 2024
-
Rural Ontario communities face significant doctor shortage02:52 | May 27, 2024
-
Cyclists in Peterborough kick off ‘7 Days’ ride in support of pancreatic cancer research02:38 | May 27, 2024
-
‘Walk to Make Cystic Fibrosis History’ returns to Peterborough02:10 | May 26, 2024
-
Food insecurity climbs in Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton counties02:23 | May 22, 2024
-
Feds reject City of Toronto’s drug decriminalization request02:12 | May 18, 2024
-
Unvaccinated Ontario child dies of measles, sparks concern among health community01:57 | May 17, 2024
-
Ted on the Roof fundraiser returns for one last time in Peterborough05:00 | May 17, 2024
-
Peterborough Community Health Centre leases temporary home01:57 | May 15, 2024
Peterborough closes 2020 with 37 suspected/confirmed opioid deaths
Description
December 30, 2020
As COVID-19 continues to jeopardize the lives of everyone, a silent epidemic in the Peterborough and the Kawarthas has been killing residents at a much higher rate.
Peterborough is closing off 2020 with almost 40 suspected or confirmed opioid deaths, and Kawartha Lakes just recorded a spike on Tuesday.
Noor Ibrahim has the latest.
National News
-
RNC 2024: Trump praises Secret Service response to shooting0:4110 hours ago
-
RNC 2024: ‘I proudly accept your nomination for president of the United States,’ Trump says1:289 hours ago
-
Longtime Liberal minister Seamus O’Regan quitting cabinet3:149 hours ago
-
Bob Newhart, beloved deadpan comedy icon, dies at 941:329 hours ago
-
Pressure mounting on Biden to drop out as president2:229 hours ago
-
The Morning Show: July 1845:3315 hours ago
-
“I love you sweetheart”: Russia, Ukraine exchange 95 POWs each in latest swap1:5917 hours ago
-
Lt.-Gen. Jennie Carignan makes history as Canada’s 1st female Chief of the Defence Staff3:5219 hours ago
-
Immigration minister’s constituency office in Montreal vandalized0:3415 hours ago
-
Jade Eagleson on getting set to perform at the Grand Ole Opry5:0120 hours ago
Advertisement
Top News
-
Bob Newhart, beloved deadpan comedy icon, dies at 941:329 hours ago
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing2:379 hours ago
-
2024 Emmy nominations: Biggest nods, snubs and surprises3:5320 hours ago
-
Boissonnault’s former business partner claims autocorrect to blame for ‘Randy’ text messages1:5221 hours ago
-
Pickton victims’ families have court application dismissed2:0021 hours ago
-
Cyanide poisoning likely cause of death of 6 foreigners at Bangkok hotel: police1:132 days ago
-
Jack Black cancels Tenacious D tour after bandmate’s Trump comments1:012 days ago
-
Could newly-discovered ‘moon cave’ become an astronaut base camp?1:393 days ago
-
Rainstorms and flooding strand drivers in GTA2:303 days ago
-
Copa America chaos: After fans storm stadium, concerns raised about World Cup1:573 days ago
Sponsored Content
Trending
-
Business Matters: Consumer rights group alleges Canada’s airline regulator pressuring travellers to stay silent about rulings2:161 week ago
-
Longtime Liberal minister Seamus O’Regan quitting cabinet3:149 hours ago
-
Business Matters: Analysts say wave of mortgage renewals driving owners to list homes2:2021 hours ago
-
Ford Motor Co. to reopen Oakville plant early but with pivot back to gas2:2915 hours ago
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall1:4717 hours ago
-
Ottawa expands federal dental care program2:073 weeks ago
-
Alberta family warns about dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning on boats1:4814 hours ago
-
Ukrainian children’s hospital hit as Russian strikes kill dozens2:082 weeks ago
-
Bob Newhart, beloved deadpan comedy icon, dies at 941:329 hours ago
-
Global News Hour at 6 Calgary: July 1813:0424 months ago
Canada
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing2:379 hours ago
-
Calgarians allowed to water lawns after city moves to Stage 2 water restrictions2:0616 hours ago
-
Immigration minister’s constituency office in Montreal vandalized0:3415 hours ago
-
Extreme temperatures cause issues with B.C. fruit supply5:2321 hours ago
-
‘Downtown still means something to me’: Manitoba Metis Federation acquires more real estate in Winnipeg0:4021 hours ago
-
Business Matters: Analysts say wave of mortgage renewals driving owners to list homes2:2021 hours ago
-
Canada’s Joly visits China after years of diplomatic strain0:2922 hours ago
-
All Toronto beaches deemed unsafe due to E. coli level increase after torrential downpour0:3317 hours ago
-
B.C. boy’s story of torture, neglect has power to inspire reform: report2:023 days ago
-
Is Freeland’s relationship with Trudeau on the rocks? Minister questioned about future1:553 days ago
U.S. News
-
Pressure mounting on Biden to drop out as president2:229 hours ago
-
Biden gets COVID as calls for president to drop out of election intensify3:0416 hours ago
-
Eric Trump says ‘hot mess’ Democrats is reason ‘we’re going to win’0:5421 hours ago
-
Biden gets COVID for 3rd time, has ‘mild symptoms’0:2021 hours ago
-
J.D. Vance speech: ‘I officially accept your nomination to be vice president of the United States of America’2:0119 hours ago
-
Canada ‘blindsided’ by new U.S. border rules on dogs, Holland says2:091 day ago
-
Knife-wielding man shot dead by out-of-state police near RNC site2:312 days ago
-
Ingrid Andress was ‘drunk’ after national anthem flub, she says2:013 days ago
-
Bandaged, defiant Trump appears at Republican convention to ‘thunderous’ ovation5:173 days ago
-
‘That can’t be’: Neighbours of Trump shooting suspect react to assassination attempt2:283 days ago
Advertisement
World
-
“I love you sweetheart”: Russia, Ukraine exchange 95 POWs each in latest swap1:5917 hours ago
-
B.C. premier on importance of having a ‘tight’ relationship with U.S.2:032 days ago
-
Cyanide poisoning likely cause of death of 6 foreigners at Bangkok hotel: police1:132 days ago
-
6 foreign nationals, including 2 Americans, found dead in luxury hotel in Thailand3:112 days ago
-
Somalia explosion: Car bomb kills at least 5 outside Mogadishu restaurant1:024 days ago
-
Trump shooting: World leaders condemn attack on former US president1:564 days ago
-
UBC investigating professor’s social media post after Trump shooting2:054 days ago
-
Kate Middleton greets tennis players at Wimbledon’s final match0:285 days ago
-
Israeli airstrike targeting Hamas military chief kills at least 901:085 days ago
-
2026 FIFA World Cup costs for Vancouver5:384 days ago
Politics
-
Victoria council votes on daytime sheltering2:1312 hours ago
-
‘Very challenging 72-hours’: B.C. wildfire danger skyrocketing2:379 hours ago
-
New Brunswick Tories promise HST cut if re-elected2:1217 hours ago
-
Immigration minister’s constituency office in Montreal vandalized0:3415 hours ago
-
Canada’s Joly visits China after years of diplomatic strain0:2922 hours ago
-
Biden gets COVID for 3rd time, has ‘mild symptoms’0:2021 hours ago
-
Calls for suicide prevention fencing on Granville Bridge1:511 day ago
-
J.D. Vance speech: ‘I officially accept your nomination to be vice president of the United States of America’2:0119 hours ago
-
Boissonnault’s former business partner claims autocorrect to blame for ‘Randy’ text messages1:5221 hours ago
-
Canadians question new U.S. dog border rules2:012 days ago
Health and Wellness
-
Mastering Sunscreen: Tips for summer skin protection7:1816 hours ago
-
Health Matters: E-scooter injuries on the rise, Montreal Children’s Hospital warns2:0821 hours ago
-
Two listeriosis deaths reported in Canada after plant-based milk recall1:4717 hours ago
-
All Toronto beaches deemed unsafe due to E. coli level increase after torrential downpour0:3317 hours ago
-
Report shows 1 in 3 Canadian workers considered high risk in terms of mental health4:2021 hours ago
-
Type 1 Diabetes diagnosis linked to increased depression risk in adulthood, study shows1:392 days ago
-
Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability4:582 days ago
-
Calgary woman mistakenly declared deceased on Alberta government site2:152 days ago
-
Possession of hard drugs in Quebec ‘de facto decriminalized’ according to experts2:173 days ago
-
Public Health Ontario warns of spike in Mpox cases0:333 days ago
Advertisement
Investigative News
-
Torrential downpour exposes Toronto’s ageing infrastructure2:0221 hours ago
-
Jeremy Skibicki: Canadian serial killer found guilty of 1st-degree murder in deaths of 4 women1:201 week ago
-
Ikea hacking: Low-cost, DIY movement finds new uses for furniture4:541 week ago
-
Alberta couple battles the CRA over $14K COVID benefit repayment bill2:081 week ago
-
Calgary woman’s 2015 death featured on ‘Unsolved Mysteries’1:511 week ago
-
Catholic Church ordered to pay $104M to abuse victims in Newfoundland2:042 weeks ago
-
How drone combat in Ukraine is changing warfare2:473 weeks ago
-
New battle to save evidence from serial killer Robert Pickton’s trial1:483 weeks ago
-
B.C. child killer Allan Schoenborn believes public should ‘lighten up’ about what he did2:063 weeks ago
News Bloopers
-
A dream come true for 7-year-old who got to make transit announcements0:451 month ago
-
Edmonton, B.C. morning show hosts settle NHL playoff bet3:052 months ago
-
‘You can’t make this stuff up:’ Loud clap of thunder interrupts live TV segment at pivotal moment0:2410 months ago
-
Global Calgary weather anchor startled by surprise guest appearance0:2113 months ago
-
Fun times? Global News personalities help clear snow in search of ‘fun’ story2:0020 months ago
-
Global National anchor Farah Nasser swallows fly on-air0:1723 months ago
-
‘Buzzworthy moment’: Colin D’Mello recaps Doug Ford accidentally swallowing a bee1:5723 months ago
-
‘Did you just call me daddy?’: Morning show hosts can’t hold back laughter after on-air mixup1:1424 months ago
-
B.C. dad hoping to see his cloud photo on TV get his wish following viral TikTok campaign2:1127 months ago
-
Bloopers: Phil Darlington slips, slides and falls in these Our Winter City outtakes1:3821 months ago