Three suspected drug deaths in Waterloo Region in 3 days
Waterloo Region faces a drug crisis as three suspected overdose deaths occur within three days. Authorities urge awareness of naloxone kits and addiction resources.
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B.C. Commissioner: Drug Stigma Violates Human Rights
B.C. Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender declares stigmatizing drug users violates human rights. Learn how this impacts addiction recovery and public health policy in Canada.
Federal investment to tackle opioid crisis in Elgin
The Canadian government announces new federal funding to strengthen community-led responses to the opioid crisis in Elgin County. Learn how this investment will save lives.
The Big Party returns supporting mental health
Windsor's signature fundraising event 'The Big Party' is back, generating crucial support for mental health and addiction services at Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare.
Manitoba's 72-hour detention for meth intoxication
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew introduces involuntary 72-hour detention for drug-intoxicated individuals. New protective care centers aim to address public safety and addiction treatment in Winnipeg.
Paris Jackson Shares Sobriety Journey and Health Damage
Michael Jackson's daughter Paris opens up about her perforated septum from past drug use as she approaches six years of sobriety. Her candid TikTok warning inspires addiction recovery conversations.
B.C. recovery worker gets 3 years for sex assaults
Adam Haber receives three-year prison sentence for sexual assaults while working at drug recovery facility. Case highlights vulnerability in addiction treatment system.
Bodybuilder Hayley McNeff died from drug overdose at 37
American bodybuilding champion Hayley McNeff died at age 37 from an accidental drug overdose involving multiple substances. The fitness influencer was featured in the documentary Raising the Bar.
Winnipeg advocates: Detox plan needs follow-up care
Community leaders in Winnipeg warn that proposed drug detox facilities must include comprehensive aftercare programs to prevent relapse cycles and ensure long-term recovery success.
Alberta Teachers Poised to Strike as Public Support Grows
Exclusive Leger poll shows overwhelming Albertans back teachers in contract dispute with provincial government. As tensions escalate, discover what's driving public opinion and what a potential strike could mean for students and families across Alberta.
80+ charges laid after weeklong Alberta crime spree
Two men face extensive criminal charges after a weeklong crime wave across Central Alberta that involved stolen vehicles, break-ins, and dangerous driving, according to RCMP.
Porn-Distracted Dad Dies Before Hot Car Death Sentencing
A Georgia man facing prison time for his daughter's hot car death was found dead just before sentencing in a shocking case that highlights digital addiction consequences.
Manitoba Drug Detention Facility Launching in Weeks
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew announces revolutionary approach to addiction treatment with new compulsory care facility opening in weeks, marking significant shift in provincial drug policy.
Alberta Drug Crisis Pushes Healthcare Workers to Brink
A new report exposes the devastating toll Alberta's escalating drug crisis is taking on frontline healthcare workers, with rising violence and burnout threatening to collapse the system.
Manitoba extends detention for highly intoxicated people
Manitoba passes groundbreaking legislation allowing longer detention for severely intoxicated individuals in public places, aiming to enhance community safety and connect vulnerable people with proper care.
Alberta gambling case exposes dangerous criminal underworld
A recent Alberta court case reveals how gambling addiction fuels criminal activity, exposing the dangerous underworld lurking beneath Canada's regulated betting industry.
Alberta Minister Defends Edmonton Shelter Funding
Alberta's social services minister responds to criticism about Edmonton shelter capacity, insisting provincial funding is adequate despite visible homelessness issues.
BC Youth Vaping Study Reveals Alarming Trends
Groundbreaking research exposes the vaping epidemic among BC youth, with startling statistics about usage patterns and health concerns that demand immediate action.
Fort Macleod ER Closed Due to Staffing Crisis
Alberta's Fort Macleod emergency department faces temporary closure due to critical staff shortages, leaving residents without urgent care access. Learn about alternative options and the growing healthcare crisis in rural communities.
HALO Air Ambulance Resumes Flying After Safety Review
Alberta's critical care air ambulance service returns to full operations following comprehensive review and implementation of new safety protocols after temporary suspension.
Metro Vancouver Expands Cremation Services for Growing Population
Metro Vancouver is planning new crematorium facilities to meet rising demand driven by population growth and aging demographics. Regional district considers multiple sites to address service gaps.
Cambridge Youth Wellness Hub Opens with Free Services
Cambridge, Ontario celebrates the opening of a groundbreaking youth wellness hub offering free mental health, addiction, and primary care services to young people aged 12-26.
UCP fires Alberta auditor general amid health scandal probe
The UCP government terminates Alberta's auditor general amid unfinished investigation into controversial health lab deal, raising transparency concerns.
Ontario Launches HART Hubs in Barrie & Simcoe County
Ontario's groundbreaking HART program brings essential healthcare and addiction services directly to vulnerable populations in Barrie and Simcoe County through new community hubs.
Congressman's Deleted Post: 'Stop Smoking Crack'
Louisiana Representative Clay Higgins faces backlash after responding to a critical comment with an inflammatory remark about drug use, deleting the post amid growing controversy.
Rosie O'Donnell's Daughter Reveals Prison Experience
Chelsea O'Donnell shares her emotional story of incarceration, rehabilitation, and rebuilding her life after legal troubles, with support from her famous mother Rosie O'Donnell.
ByWard Market Crisis: Ottawa's Historic District in Peril
Ottawa's iconic ByWard Market district confronts a perfect storm of homelessness, addiction, and safety concerns threatening its vibrant future. Discover what's happening and potential solutions.
Waterloo Region Leaf Collection Rules Explained
Master Waterloo Region's leaf collection rules with our complete guide. Learn collection schedules, bag requirements, and pro tips to keep your property clean this autumn.
Ottawa's Somerset neighbourhood faces drug crisis
Residents and business owners in Ottawa's Somerset West community voice alarm as visible drug use and public safety concerns escalate, prompting calls for immediate action.
Boyle Street reveals new logo for Edmonton facility
Edmonton's Boyle Street Community Services reveals a transformative new brand identity and logo, symbolizing hope and forward movement as they prepare to open their state-of-the-art facility in 2025.
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