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New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths
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New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths
02:18 | June 16, 2021
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Lethbridge Recovery Community opens its doors
02:00 | September 21, 2023
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Blood Tribe issues drug alert for Xylazine
02:05 | March 27, 2023
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Grassroots recovery camp hopes to continue supports into winter
01:50 | November 4, 2022
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Opioid-dependent patients worry changes to Alberta’s prescription methods will be harmful
02:01 | October 17, 2022
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‘Within 5 minutes I can find a boatload of bugs’: Alberta’s overdose app faces scrutiny
01:41 | December 9, 2021
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Alberta will not provide ‘free illegal drugs’ as First Nations grapple with opioid crisis: Kenney
02:02 | June 23, 2021
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Number of opioid deaths rising among Indigenous people, Lethbridge sees high use rates
02:04 | June 22, 2021
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Documentary takes viewers behind the scenes on the Blood Reserve during opioid crisis
02:18 | April 26, 2021
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Lethbridge police determine no criminal charges in ARCHES investigation
02:03 | December 22, 2020
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Doctors, lawyers gather in Lethbridge to support harm-reduction services
02:38 | October 15, 2020
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Streets Alive Mission celebrates 30 years of serving Lethbridge’s most vulnerable
01:52 | October 5, 2020
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Pop-up overdose prevention site fined $300 by City of Lethbridge
02:06 | September 29, 2020
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Different responses to rise in opioid overdoses in B.C. and Alberta
02:10 | September 24, 2020
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Lethbridge addictions treatment facility talks about recovery during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
01:49 | September 15, 2020
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Lethbridge ARCHES supervised consumption site closes its doors
02:02 | August 31, 2020
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Provincial report indicates Lethbridge supervised consumption site is facing the most concern
02:23 | March 5, 2020
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Lethbridge moves forward with upgrades to intox facility
02:44 | December 11, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 3: Alberta First Nation fights back against opioid crisis
03:19 | July 31, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 2: Pregnant woman shares struggle with opioid addiction
02:51 | July 30, 2019
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Lethbridge organization hosts monthly meal for those battling addiction
01:52 | March 11, 2019
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Lethbridge doctor shares thoughts on addiction’s role in drug crisis
01:27 | October 4, 2018
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New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths
02:18 | June 16, 2021
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Lethbridge Recovery Community opens its doors
02:00 | September 21, 2023
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Blood Tribe issues drug alert for Xylazine
02:05 | March 27, 2023
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Grassroots recovery camp hopes to continue supports into winter
01:50 | November 4, 2022
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Opioid-dependent patients worry changes to Alberta’s prescription methods will be harmful
02:01 | October 17, 2022
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‘Within 5 minutes I can find a boatload of bugs’: Alberta’s overdose app faces scrutiny
01:41 | December 9, 2021
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Alberta will not provide ‘free illegal drugs’ as First Nations grapple with opioid crisis: Kenney
02:02 | June 23, 2021
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Number of opioid deaths rising among Indigenous people, Lethbridge sees high use rates
02:04 | June 22, 2021
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Documentary takes viewers behind the scenes on the Blood Reserve during opioid crisis
02:18 | April 26, 2021
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Lethbridge police determine no criminal charges in ARCHES investigation
02:03 | December 22, 2020
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Doctors, lawyers gather in Lethbridge to support harm-reduction services
02:38 | October 15, 2020
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Streets Alive Mission celebrates 30 years of serving Lethbridge’s most vulnerable
01:52 | October 5, 2020
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Pop-up overdose prevention site fined $300 by City of Lethbridge
02:06 | September 29, 2020
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Different responses to rise in opioid overdoses in B.C. and Alberta
02:10 | September 24, 2020
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Lethbridge addictions treatment facility talks about recovery during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
01:49 | September 15, 2020
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Lethbridge ARCHES supervised consumption site closes its doors
02:02 | August 31, 2020
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Provincial report indicates Lethbridge supervised consumption site is facing the most concern
02:23 | March 5, 2020
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Lethbridge moves forward with upgrades to intox facility
02:44 | December 11, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 3: Alberta First Nation fights back against opioid crisis
03:19 | July 31, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 2: Pregnant woman shares struggle with opioid addiction
02:51 | July 30, 2019
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Lethbridge organization hosts monthly meal for those battling addiction
01:52 | March 11, 2019
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Lethbridge doctor shares thoughts on addiction’s role in drug crisis
01:27 | October 4, 2018
New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths
Description
June 16, 2021
New information from the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta is illustrating how devastating the opioid crisis has become across the province. As Danica Ferris reports, the data shows how drugs are impacting those under the age of 25.
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New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths02:18 | June 16, 2021
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Lethbridge Recovery Community opens its doors02:00 | September 21, 2023
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Blood Tribe issues drug alert for Xylazine02:05 | March 27, 2023
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Grassroots recovery camp hopes to continue supports into winter01:50 | November 4, 2022
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Opioid-dependent patients worry changes to Alberta’s prescription methods will be harmful02:01 | October 17, 2022
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‘Within 5 minutes I can find a boatload of bugs’: Alberta’s overdose app faces scrutiny01:41 | December 9, 2021
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Alberta will not provide ‘free illegal drugs’ as First Nations grapple with opioid crisis: Kenney02:02 | June 23, 2021
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Number of opioid deaths rising among Indigenous people, Lethbridge sees high use rates02:04 | June 22, 2021
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Documentary takes viewers behind the scenes on the Blood Reserve during opioid crisis02:18 | April 26, 2021
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Lethbridge police determine no criminal charges in ARCHES investigation02:03 | December 22, 2020
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Doctors, lawyers gather in Lethbridge to support harm-reduction services02:38 | October 15, 2020
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Streets Alive Mission celebrates 30 years of serving Lethbridge’s most vulnerable01:52 | October 5, 2020
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Pop-up overdose prevention site fined $300 by City of Lethbridge02:06 | September 29, 2020
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Different responses to rise in opioid overdoses in B.C. and Alberta02:10 | September 24, 2020
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Lethbridge addictions treatment facility talks about recovery during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic01:49 | September 15, 2020
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Lethbridge ARCHES supervised consumption site closes its doors02:02 | August 31, 2020
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Provincial report indicates Lethbridge supervised consumption site is facing the most concern02:23 | March 5, 2020
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Lethbridge moves forward with upgrades to intox facility02:44 | December 11, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 3: Alberta First Nation fights back against opioid crisis03:19 | July 31, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 2: Pregnant woman shares struggle with opioid addiction02:51 | July 30, 2019
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Lethbridge organization hosts monthly meal for those battling addiction01:52 | March 11, 2019
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Lethbridge doctor shares thoughts on addiction’s role in drug crisis01:27 | October 4, 2018
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New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths02:18 | June 16, 2021
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Lethbridge Recovery Community opens its doors02:00 | September 21, 2023
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Blood Tribe issues drug alert for Xylazine02:05 | March 27, 2023
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Grassroots recovery camp hopes to continue supports into winter01:50 | November 4, 2022
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Opioid-dependent patients worry changes to Alberta’s prescription methods will be harmful02:01 | October 17, 2022
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‘Within 5 minutes I can find a boatload of bugs’: Alberta’s overdose app faces scrutiny01:41 | December 9, 2021
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Alberta will not provide ‘free illegal drugs’ as First Nations grapple with opioid crisis: Kenney02:02 | June 23, 2021
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Number of opioid deaths rising among Indigenous people, Lethbridge sees high use rates02:04 | June 22, 2021
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Documentary takes viewers behind the scenes on the Blood Reserve during opioid crisis02:18 | April 26, 2021
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Lethbridge police determine no criminal charges in ARCHES investigation02:03 | December 22, 2020
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Doctors, lawyers gather in Lethbridge to support harm-reduction services02:38 | October 15, 2020
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Streets Alive Mission celebrates 30 years of serving Lethbridge’s most vulnerable01:52 | October 5, 2020
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Pop-up overdose prevention site fined $300 by City of Lethbridge02:06 | September 29, 2020
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Different responses to rise in opioid overdoses in B.C. and Alberta02:10 | September 24, 2020
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Lethbridge addictions treatment facility talks about recovery during ongoing COVID-19 pandemic01:49 | September 15, 2020
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Lethbridge ARCHES supervised consumption site closes its doors02:02 | August 31, 2020
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Provincial report indicates Lethbridge supervised consumption site is facing the most concern02:23 | March 5, 2020
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Lethbridge moves forward with upgrades to intox facility02:44 | December 11, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 3: Alberta First Nation fights back against opioid crisis03:19 | July 31, 2019
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Blood Tribe killer Part 2: Pregnant woman shares struggle with opioid addiction02:51 | July 30, 2019
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Lethbridge organization hosts monthly meal for those battling addiction01:52 | March 11, 2019
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Lethbridge doctor shares thoughts on addiction’s role in drug crisis01:27 | October 4, 2018
New report shows Alberta on track to break record for opioid-related deaths among youths
Description
June 16, 2021
New information from the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate Alberta is illustrating how devastating the opioid crisis has become across the province. As Danica Ferris reports, the data shows how drugs are impacting those under the age of 25.
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