New safe injection sites highlight old problems
“We’ve turned a corner, but we’re still not doing enough,” say front-line workers .
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Moss Park Safe Injection Site Staying Put As City Opens Its Own
“We were just really sick of watching people die”
Activists Disrupt the Health Minister’s Speech on the Overdose Crisis
“Stop smiling, thousands are dead and you’re smiling… thousands of our friends are dead.”
The Preventable Epidemic: How Harm Reduction Helps to Prevent Overdoses
Part two in a three-part series examining the opioid crisis in the city.
The Preventable Epidemic: How Safe-Injection Sites Are Being Brought To Toronto
Part one in a three-part series examining the opioid crisis in the city.
Toronto Activists Demand Action On Overdose Crisis
"One person dies every 13 hours here in Ontario."
Another Homeless Death On Toronto Streets
People are planning a memorial outside the Mayor's downtown luxury condo.
Toronto Takes Another Step Towards Forming an Overdose Action Plan
The plan comes as officials say there has been a significant rise in overdose deaths in Toronto.
In Legalizing Prescription Heroin, Canada Supports Ethical, Evidence-Based Medical Care
The decision comes at a critical time in the national opioid overdose crisis.
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