Tag: opioids
over 1 year ago
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Facing wave of armed robberies, Ontario pharmacies look to time-delay safes for narcotics

Armed pharmacy robberies are up more than 100 per cent in Toronto this year.

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over 2 years ago
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Toronto homicide detective stole drugs from evidence lockers as many as 20 times

Det. Paul Worden’s recent testimony at a Toronto murder trial provides new details about the officer’s thefts, and th...

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over 2 years ago
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Toronto police issue public safety alert after fatal overdoses linked to fentanyl

Over the past two weeks, Toronto police say there have been a number of suspected overdoses, some fatal, in 53 Divisi...

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almost 3 years ago
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Toronto opioid deaths doubled during COVID-19, says provincial study

Provincial study shows that province-wide opioid deaths have also jumped between February and December 2020.

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over 3 years ago
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COVID-19 pandemic deepening Toronto’s overdose crisis, Dr. Eileen de Villa says

Toronto’s Medical Officer has released a report points to an increase in the number of both fatal and non-fatal overd...

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