Accountability

Canada’s approach to the opioid crisis involves the Canadian Drugs and Substances Strategy, focusing on prevention, treatment, harm reduction, and enforcement.

“RCMP takes proactive approach in educating Canadian students about the dangers of opioids in an effort to combat the ongoing crisis. #education #opioidcrisis”

The RCMP is visiting schools to educate students about the dangers of opioid abuse and distribute naloxone kits to combat the opioid crisis in Canada.

A film director in Canada is taking a unique approach to address the opioid crisis by incorporating humor and entertainment into his documentary. This approach aims to draw attention to the severity of the crisis and spark conversations about solutions.

Edmonton faces a record high in EMS responses due to the opioid crisis, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive solutions. #OpioidCrisis #EdmontonEMS

Edmonton is experiencing record-high EMS responses to opioid-related calls, highlighting the severity of the crisis in Canada and the need for additional interventions.

The opioid crisis in Penticton, Canada has caused a surge in homelessness and crime, putting strain on community resources. Efforts are being made to combat the crisis through a class action lawsuit and the distribution of Naloxone kits.

The opioid crisis is hitting the homeless population hard in Canada, with an 11-fold increase in fatal overdoses and a 24-fold increase in non-fatal overdoses. Legal measures and harm reduction initiatives are being implemented to combat the crisis.

A new report from Ontario reveals a startling increase in opioid overdoses among the homeless, highlighting the devastating impact on vulnerable communities.

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