Opioid overdose deaths among homeless people in Ontario have surged, with a 255% increase from 2006 to 2017, according to a new study. Naloxone plays a critical role in reversing overdoses and saving lives. #OpioidCrisis #Homelessness #PublicHealth
The opioid crisis in North Saskatchewan intensifies as two First Nations bands file a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government and Saskatchewan, citing a failure to adequately address the crisis.
Treaties with the Metis in Canada could help combat the opioid crisis, particularly among indigenous communities.
Nova Scotia joins national class action against opioid manufacturers and distributors, seeking compensation for the costs of treating opioid addiction.
Unpacking Canada’s Opioid Crisis: Understanding the Impact and Measures to Tackle – Exploring the effects of the crisis and efforts to combat it. #opioidcrisis #Canada #publichealth
Newfoundland’s response to the opioid crisis in their corrections system is highlighted, with calls for greater accountability and systemic change.
Sask First Nations communities have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Canadian government over the opioid epidemic. Read more on CTV News.
Saskatchewan First Nations sue Canadian government over opioid crisis, seeking compensation for the harm caused to their communities. #opioidcrisis #FirstNations #lawsuit
Quebec government tables bill to sue drug companies for health care costs linked to opioids, aiming to hold pharmaceutical companies accountable.
First Nations Sue Canada for Treaty Breach and Dishonourable Deal with Purdue. Contest Purdue Settlement with the Provinces’ and Canada.
