Grey Bruce residents exchanged unused pharmaceuticals for Barrie Colts hockey tickets in a successful medication safety initiative. Learn how this program helps combat opioid misuse and environmental contamination.
The Royal Ottawa introduces Canada's first day detox program for alcohol and opioid addiction, addressing overwhelming demand with innovative outpatient care.
New research reveals illicit opioids like fentanyl are driving a concerning increase in fatal overdoses across Nova Scotia. Learn about the crisis and its impacts.
Montreal public health officials have issued an urgent warning about a dangerous new synthetic opioid found in the local drug supply. Learn the risks and safety information.
Fredericton police make major drug bust, confiscating nearly half a kilogram of deadly fentanyl with street value approaching $94,000. Learn about this significant seizure.
Norwegian firm Vianode invests $3.2B in a synthetic graphite plant in St. Thomas, Ontario, creating up to 1,000 jobs and boosting Canada's EV supply chain. Learn more about this major economic win.
Regina officials warn about dangerous drugs sold as crystal meth containing fentanyl and opioids after spike in overdoses. Stay informed and share to save lives.
Public Health reports a significant decline in opioid-related overdoses and deaths in Middlesex-London for the third consecutive year. Learn about the strategies behind this public health success.
New report reveals Sudbury's drug overdose deaths have stabilized but remain high, with stimulants now killing as many people as opioids. Learn about the concerning trends.
A former fentanyl addict credits involuntary treatment with saving his life, as Canada debates implementing similar programs to address the opioid crisis.
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.
OPP makes one of Grey Bruce's largest fentanyl seizures, confiscating $255,000 worth of drugs in Wiarton. Learn about this significant drug enforcement operation and its impact on community safety.
University of Windsor students take action against the opioid crisis by distributing naloxone kits and hosting training sessions on campus. Learn how young leaders are making a difference.
OPP and Windsor police seize record 46 kg of fentanyl - enough lethal doses to kill Windsor's population twice. Major drug trafficking network dismantled.
Massachusetts sheriff reveals jail drug smuggling scheme involving librarian bringing paper infused with synthetic marijuana. Five people indicted in elaborate prison contraband operation.
Exclusive investigation reveals how illegal border crossings between the U.S. and Canada are becoming major conduits for deadly fentanyl trafficking, overwhelming law enforcement and devastating communities.
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.
Barrie police make significant drug seizure following intensive trafficking investigation, removing dangerous opioids from local streets in coordinated enforcement operation.
Critical shortages of hydromorphone and other essential pain medications continue to plague Canadian pharmacies, leaving patients scrambling as supply chain issues persist.
Public Health officials in Chatham-Kent issue urgent warning after multiple drug poisoning incidents reported across the region. Learn about the risks and safety measures.
Universal Music Group breaks new ground by signing the music industry's first official AI music licensing agreement with SoundLabs, setting precedent for responsible AI integration in music creation.
Saskatchewan RCMP sound the alarm after responding to multiple overdoses in Kamsack area, warning public about potentially lethal substances circulating in community.