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Prison needle exchanges in Canada save an estimated $2 in infection-treatment costs for every $1 spent
Every dollar spent on Canada's Prison Needle Exchange Programs (PNEPs) saves an estimated $2 in treatment costs for hepatitis ...
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Safe supply diverted drugs possible in 'significant' Campbell River seizure: RCMP
In addition to the cocaine, over 200 grams of Fentanyl and 260 Hydromorphone pills were found. RCMP say there is evidence ...
Naloxone is a highly effective antidote to Canada’s toxic drug crisis. Here’s how it works
The ‘miracle drug’ is thought to be one factor behind the recent decline in overdoses in North America, and could save more people if it was better understood ...
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Police arrest man for opening store selling hard drugs in Canada
Jerry Martin, 51, has said he plans to challenge his arrest in court, arguing contaminated drug supplies cause harm ... to open his store after Health Canada decriminalised the possession of ...
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Canada high court rules that suspected drug sales justify warrantless searches amid ‘opioid crisis’
The Supreme Court of Canada ruled that a suspected drug sale constitutes an 'exigent circumstance' that justifies warrantless ...
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B.C. led Canada in accidental drug poisoning deaths in 2023
According to new figures from Statistics Canada, B.C. led Canada with 40.3 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, followed by ...
Trump says he'll slap tariffs on Canada, China and Mexico on Day 1
Trump says he plans to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China in an effort to stop the flow of drugs entering the country ...