December 2023

The Canadian Opioid Crisis: Addressing a Grave Humanitarian Crisis

Canada’s opioid crisis requires urgent action due to its devastating impact, particularly in Quebec, where economic downturns and homelessness worsen the situation. Efforts to combat the crisis include increased availability of naloxone and the Canadian Opioid Abatement Class Action, which holds pharmaceutical companies accountable. However, addressing the crisis requires continued funding for healthcare initiatives and a societal culture shift to reduce stigma and promote education and understanding.

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