January 2024

“The Ongoing Opioid Crisis in Canada: A Looming Public Health Emergency and the Urgent Need for Action”

The Canadian opioid crisis continues to escalate, requiring immediate attention and actions from community and civic leaders. The crisis has significant socio-economic implications and has been worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Ariella Zbar has advocated for the revival of the Canadian Opioid Abatement Class Action and the widespread availability of Naloxone as preventive interventions. It is crucial to address the opioid crisis alongside other pressing health issues.

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