Overdoses in 2024 marked a four-year low for Saskatchewan. But recent overdoses in Saskatoon and alerts of dangerous drug supplies make optimism about the trend premature.
The City of Regina has been granted $667,000 from the federal Emergency Treatment Fund, which was launched in the fall to ...
President Donald Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Canada and Mexico starting next Tuesday, in addition to doubling ...
On a chilly day in October 2024, a team of RCMP officers clad in hazardous-material suits descended on a compound in the forest they would later describe as the biggest fentanyl “super lab” ever ...
The mayor of a western Manitoba town, where drug-related HIV diagnoses have spiked after half a million needles were distributed last year, says the province needs to take a hard look at whether harm ...
The organization, Prairie Harm Reduction, worries the measures would further marginalize those who use drugs and push people ...
The province announced on Tuesday it will be making changes to legislation and regulations to crack down on drug trafficking ...
The provincial government plans to build “compassionate intervention centres” and compel people to stay there. The criteria ...
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The government has also banned new sites from opening as it moves away from harm reduction to an abstinence-based approach. It aims to launch 19 new “homelessness and addiction recovery treatment hubs ...
Dozens of people gathered outside Ontario’s health ministry in Toronto today, two days before the provincial election, to ...
It's ending take-home meds in favor of witnessed dosing—first for new patients and then for everyone. Experts see severe ...