Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site
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Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site
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Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site
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3 rescued after fire on Orpington Road in Peterborough
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Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site
Description
March 22, 2023
Canada’s opioid crisis is a widespread problem-with even small towns seeing their fair share.
Now some advocates in the town of Cobourg, Ont., are making it their responsibility to provide an overdose prevention site.
But as Tricia Mason reports it has residents questioning how safe and legal it really is.
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Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site02:46 | March 22, 2023 -
Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:45 | April 1, 2025 -
Canada’s most expensive natural disasters of 202402:29 | January 14, 2025 -
Suspects set occupied Richmond Hill movie theatre alight with Molotov cocktail01:11 | November 5, 2024 -
Peterborough woman charged with arson following fire on Stewart Street00:39 | October 21, 2024 -
Peterborough woman dead following Rubidge Street apartment fire01:57 | October 2, 2024 -
Peterborough man left homeless after fire at city-owned housing property02:14 | August 26, 2024 -
Port Hope police probe string of suspicious fires in past month02:06 | August 12, 2024 -
3 rescued after fire on Orpington Road in Peterborough00:45 | May 7, 2024 -
Bobcaygeon apartment fire leaves 30 people unhoused02:00 | May 3, 2024 -
An explosive find for one Fraserville, Ont., resident following auction02:21 | May 2, 2024 -
Havelock community rallies to support 18 displaced by apartment fire02:42 | April 26, 2024 -
Ontario Fire Marshal investigating Peterborough fire; Police say string of fires not related02:12 | March 6, 2024 -
Extortion threats leave South Asian communities shaken in Edmonton, B.C., Ontario02:08 | January 5, 2024 -
Unsafe ice prompts warnings from Peterborough area emergency officials02:23 | January 2, 2024 -
Homeowner charged in connection with Lindsay house fire02:09 | December 22, 2023 -
Lindsay house fire being investigated as arson02:21 | December 18, 2023 -
Peterborough Fire Service reminds residents of Fire Prevention Week02:04 | October 12, 2023 -
2 Toronto Firefights injured battling separate fires02:13 | September 27, 2023 -
Project Zero donates over 300 smoke detectors to Peterborough residents02:05 | September 25, 2023 -
OFM investigates fatal house fire in east end of Peterborough01:10 | September 25, 2023 -
Apsley residents eager for reopening of grocery store following 2020 fire02:12 | September 18, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 1: July 12, 202301:33 | July 12, 2023
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How poor air quality could affect your health05:35 | June 9, 2023 -
Municipalities around Peterborough implement burn bans amid forest fire smoke02:35 | June 6, 2023 -
Fire at historic antique shop and restaurant outside of London, Ont.02:30 | June 6, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 24, 202301:29 | May 24, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 24, 202301:29 | May 24, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 23, 202301:27 | May 23, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 3: May 23, 202301:29 | May 23, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 12, 202301:28 | May 12, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 3: May 12, 202301:28 | May 12, 2023
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Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site02:46 | March 22, 2023
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Peterborough County declares state of emergency as outages from ice storm persist02:45 | April 1, 2025
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Canada’s most expensive natural disasters of 202402:29 | January 14, 2025
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Suspects set occupied Richmond Hill movie theatre alight with Molotov cocktail01:11 | November 5, 2024
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Peterborough woman charged with arson following fire on Stewart Street00:39 | October 21, 2024
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Peterborough woman dead following Rubidge Street apartment fire01:57 | October 2, 2024
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Peterborough man left homeless after fire at city-owned housing property02:14 | August 26, 2024
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Port Hope police probe string of suspicious fires in past month02:06 | August 12, 2024
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3 rescued after fire on Orpington Road in Peterborough00:45 | May 7, 2024
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Bobcaygeon apartment fire leaves 30 people unhoused02:00 | May 3, 2024
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An explosive find for one Fraserville, Ont., resident following auction02:21 | May 2, 2024
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Havelock community rallies to support 18 displaced by apartment fire02:42 | April 26, 2024
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Ontario Fire Marshal investigating Peterborough fire; Police say string of fires not related02:12 | March 6, 2024
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Extortion threats leave South Asian communities shaken in Edmonton, B.C., Ontario02:08 | January 5, 2024
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Unsafe ice prompts warnings from Peterborough area emergency officials02:23 | January 2, 2024
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Homeowner charged in connection with Lindsay house fire02:09 | December 22, 2023
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Lindsay house fire being investigated as arson02:21 | December 18, 2023
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Peterborough Fire Service reminds residents of Fire Prevention Week02:04 | October 12, 2023
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2 Toronto Firefights injured battling separate fires02:13 | September 27, 2023
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Project Zero donates over 300 smoke detectors to Peterborough residents02:05 | September 25, 2023
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OFM investigates fatal house fire in east end of Peterborough01:10 | September 25, 2023
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Apsley residents eager for reopening of grocery store following 2020 fire02:12 | September 18, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 1: July 12, 202301:33 | July 12, 2023
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How poor air quality could affect your health05:35 | June 9, 2023
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Municipalities around Peterborough implement burn bans amid forest fire smoke02:35 | June 6, 2023
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Fire at historic antique shop and restaurant outside of London, Ont.02:30 | June 6, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 24, 202301:29 | May 24, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: April 24, 202301:29 | May 24, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 23, 202301:27 | May 23, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: May 23, 202301:29 | May 23, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: May 12, 202301:28 | May 12, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 3: May 12, 202301:28 | May 12, 2023
Concerns raised as Cobourg advocates organize private overdose prevention site
Description
March 22, 2023
Canada’s opioid crisis is a widespread problem-with even small towns seeing their fair share.
Now some advocates in the town of Cobourg, Ont., are making it their responsibility to provide an overdose prevention site.
But as Tricia Mason reports it has residents questioning how safe and legal it really is.
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