Saskatoon Overdose Calls Surge 288% in April
Saskatoon recorded 680 overdose calls in April 2026, a 288% increase year-over-year, highlighting the ongoing addiction crisis.
Saskatoon recorded 680 overdose calls in April 2026, a 288% increase year-over-year, highlighting the ongoing addiction crisis.
Letters criticize the adversarial relationship between Vancouver's mayor and health authority over the new overdose prevention site, urging collaboration to serve the vulnerable.
Regina police alert public about scammers pretending to be officers and ongoing grandparent scams, urging caution and reporting.
An Ontario man testified he was drawn into a sex trafficking ring due to his passion for Pokémon cards. The case highlights exploitation through niche hobbies.
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RecommendedWindsor police arrested a 15-year-old boy for allegedly using intimate images of a 13-year-old girl to threaten and extort her via social media.
Calgary police charge Jesse Kabatoff, 44, for selling drugs to a man who later died of an overdose, seizing fentanyl, meth, and hydromorphone.
Calgary police arrest an alleged drug trafficker following an overdose death. The investigation highlights ongoing efforts to combat the opioid crisis in Alberta.
The Ottawa Mission is leading a campaign to prevent the closure of supervised consumption sites in Ontario, arguing they save lives and reduce harm.
Discover why your dog may experience FOMO or anxiety when you leave, and learn simple vet-approved strategies to build their confidence and calm at home.
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RecommendedErik Fleming, a drug addiction counselor who supplied Matthew Perry with lethal ketamine doses, was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in the actor's 2023 death.
Saskatchewan is expanding virtual access to addiction medicine, allowing patients to receive care remotely. The initiative aims to improve treatment reach across the province.
Dozens gathered at Pampanga Restaurant for a community meeting on Winnipeg's proposed supervised consumption site, hearing from a panel of experts.
A convicted massage therapist faces up to five years in prison for sexually assaulting four clients, as the judge rebukes his courtroom outbursts.
EHN Guardians Atlantic opened a new treatment facility for military members, veterans, and first responders in Head of Jeddore, Nova Scotia, addressing mental health and addiction needs.
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RecommendedFormer Manitoba girls hockey coach Madison Biluk has been sentenced to six years in prison for grooming and sexually exploiting a 15-year-old player on her team.
Chief Jonathon Sylvestre demands support after a 21-year-old mother was killed in Turnor Lake, citing long-standing addictions and safety concerns.
Bill VanGorder of CARP argues delaying retirement keeps seniors active and eases pension strain, offering economic and health benefits.
A Red Carpet Concert featuring JUNO winner William Prince raised over $135,000 for the CLH Foundation, supporting people with developmental disabilities in Ontario.
Peel Region's anti-human trafficking program launches 'If you see something, say something' campaign during Victims and Survivors of Crime Week, highlighting warning signs and support resources.
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RecommendedNorth Bay firefighter Wade Ringler honors his late brother Chad by launching 'Chat4Chad,' a fundraiser supporting youth mental health.
Correctional Service Canada seized over $846,000 worth of contraband, including methamphetamine, tobacco, and phones, at Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert.
Windsor mayor reiterates support for involuntary addiction treatment amid debate, emphasizing the need for compassionate intervention to address the opioid crisis.
Saskatchewan launches a new online search tool for mental health and addictions supports on the SHA website, announced by Minister Lori Carr and CEO Derek Miller.
Michaela Rylaarsdam, 32, pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter after client Michael Dale, 55, died from asphyxiation during a BDSM session in California.
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RecommendedA new study reveals that many health influencers on social media spread misleading information, posing risks to public health. Experts urge caution.
A man has been arrested in a child luring investigation after police used GPS tracking to locate him. The suspect faces multiple charges.
Brantford Police reported at least 65 overdoses, including 4 fatalities, in April 2026, highlighting the ongoing opioid crisis in the region.
A 28-year-old martial arts instructor in Barrie, Ontario, has been charged with sexual assault involving a child. The Barrie Police Crimes Against Persons Unit is investigating.
The Canadian Mental Health Association in Barrie responds to backlash after distributing 'safer snorting' pamphlets to students, sparking debate on harm reduction.
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RecommendedBrentwood Recovery Home in Windsor receives full accreditation from the Canadian Centre for Accreditation, recognizing its high standard of care for addiction and mental health recovery.