Prince Edward Island

North Bay opens Addictions Treatment Centre to combat the opioid crisis, providing addiction treatment, mental health support, and transitional housing.

The opioid crisis in Canada’s Christian Island community is worsening, leading to addiction, homelessness, and crime. Efforts are being made to combat the crisis, including security checkpoints and naloxone distribution. Challenges include limited funding and treatment accessibility.

The tragic discovery of a body behind a Sudbury dumpster highlights the devastating impact of Canada’s opioid crisis, including homelessness, crime, and death.

The opioid crisis in Canada shows a decrease in opioid-related deaths in Sudbury but the overall crisis persists and requires sustained efforts.

Ontario is grappling with the devastating impacts of the opioid crisis, including high rates of crime, homelessness, and substance-related deaths. However, the province is taking steps to combat the crisis, including implementing opioid class action lawsuits, investing in law enforcement resources, and distributing naloxone kits. It is clear that a multipronged approach is needed to address the various dimensions of the crisis.

The Piikani Nation Reserve declares a state of emergency in response to the devastating impacts of the opioid crisis.

Canada’s opioid crisis is escalating, particularly in Nova Scotia. Calls for safer opioid access and increased availability of naloxone are being made to combat the surge in overdoses and deaths. Efforts are being made through lawsuits and harm reduction programs.

The opioid crisis in Canada intensifies as three adults are charged in connection with the tragic overdose of a toddler in Edmonton. #opioidcrisis

The Canadian opioid crisis requires urgent attention and collaboration from various sectors to combat overdose deaths and social issues such as homelessness. Initiatives like naloxone kits and legal action against pharmaceutical companies are steps towards solutions. Continued efforts are needed to address the underlying causes and effects of the crisis.

The low prescription rates of methadone in Canada highlight the urgent need for improved care in response to the opioid crisis.