1 street, 1,000 needles: Bear Clan Patrol fears more as snow melts
In one hour, volunteers with the Bear Clan Patrol found 1,000 needles on a single street. Kevin Walker, interim executive
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Health Matters: Edmonton drug and transplant technology both making waves in USA
Health Matters March 1: An Edmonton doctor has achieved the rare feat of having the drug he discovered for lupus
Read moreOverdose Awareness Manitoba lines Churchill Drive with black balloons to remember lives lost
138 pictures of black balloons can be seen attached to trees on Churchill Drive along the river in Winnipeg. The
Read moreBrandon, Man., police seize sizable quantity of drugs, including fentanyl, serving warrant
Police in Brandon say they took four men into custody early Friday morning and seized a sizable amount of drugs,
Read more‘Grabbed my keys and ran’: Regina woman details emergency naloxone revival
A swift response from a woman already dedicated to making Regina safer may have saved a life Monday night. “I
Read moreAddiction expert warns of drugs laced with opioids as 4 young Albertans die of apparent overdoses
RCMP are continuing to investigate the deaths of three people in the Drumheller area over the weekend that they suspect
Read morePair toss fentanyl, meth out of Winnipeg taxi in bid to not get caught, get caught anyway
A pair of perps face numerous charges after they tried to evade capture in a Winnipeg taxi cab on Valentine’s
Read moreAlcohol, drug use reported in more than half of Canada’s annual snowmobile deaths
A new report on snowmobile fatalities says Canada averages 73 deaths a year, with the vast majority involving males. Further,
Read moreOntario doctors urge domestic drug manufacturing over fears of shortages due to pandemic
TORONTO — The Ontario Medical Association has released a white paper outlining fears that rising COVID-19 cases and hospital admissions
Read moreDetox beds closed by pandemic need to reopen now, say Winnipeg experts
The coronavirus pandemic has led to a reduction in detox beds in Winnipeg and experts say it’s becoming extremely difficult
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