Webthis timeline examines the catalysts that generated an opioid epidemic in canada, and services and circumstances that sprung from the growing death toll.

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Webthe reasons for the rising opioid death toll are manyβ€”from an illicit supply of toxic street drugs, stigma preventing people to seek help early, isolation, and the lack of.

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Webcanada's border closure has disrupted the country's typical illicit drug supply chain, dr buxton said, leaving drugs more vulnerable to contamination as local dealers.

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Numerous overdoses and deaths have happened because.

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Webbritish columbia’s partial retreat from an experiment to decriminalize drug possession reveals a political shift in canada over combating the opioid crisis.

The current opioid crisis.

What was the impetus behind this new report on the opioid crisis, and why was it important for this commission to issue the report at this time?

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