opioid-overdose

Admitting I was an addict was hard. Then came the even harder part

This is a First Person column by Matthew Heneghan, who lives in Falkland, B.C. For more information about CBC's First…

1 month ago

Toronto reports 523 opioid overdose deaths in 2023

Toronto's top doctor is calling the opioid overdose crisis a drug toxicity epidemic and is pushing for an empathetic health…

1 month ago

More than 1 in 4 deaths among young people in Canada were opioid-related in 2021, study finds

Opioid-related deaths doubled in Canada between 2019 and the end of 2021, with Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta experiencing a dramatic…

3 months ago

Why staff at an Ontario cottage country restaurant took naloxone training

White Coat Black Art26:30Preventing the next BellevilleAt The Mill on Main restaurant in Huntsville, Ont., manager Michelle Francis is placing…

3 months ago

Ontario regulator exploring legal options to address allegations of corporate pressure at pharmacies

The Ontario College of Pharmacists says it's working with a legal team to explore its options after thousands of pharmacy…

3 months ago

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