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Local News
Ombudsperson finds some P.E.I. jail inmates offered inadequate treatment for opioid addiction
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — An investigation by the P.E.I. ombudsperson’s workplace revealed that inmates on…
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Insight
CVS, Walmart reach $147.5 million opioid settlement with West Virginia
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) -CVS Well being Corp and Walmart Inc have agreed to pay $147.5 million to settle West…
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Pharmacy operators Walmart, Walgreens, Kroger begin opioid trial in New Mexico
By Brendan Pierson (Reuters) – U.S. pharmacy operators Walgreens Boots Alliance, Walmart Inc and Kroger Co on Tuesday confronted off…
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Canada
21 deaths a day: Families hit by opioid crisis want Parliament Hill flag lowered – National
Opioid toxicity deaths have skyrocketed through the COVID-19 pandemic, prompting requires the flag at Parliament Hill to be lowered to…
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International
Federal government announces program to fight opioid poisoning in Edmonton
By Workers The Canadian Press Posted July 12, 2022 6:21 pm Smaller font Descrease article font dimension –A Bigger font…
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Canada
Thunder Bay leads Ontario in opioid deaths per capita. Here’s how 2 organizations handle the crisis
Outdoors the doorway to the group warming shelter on the north-side downtown core in Thunder Bay, Ont., paramedics reply to…
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International
Trudeau criticizes Alberta’s response to opioid crisis during Edmonton visit
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau criticized the Alberta authorities Tuesday for not addressing the opioid epidemic in ways in which have…
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