On Feb. 6, the alarming news rippled across social media. Outside a church in downtown Belleville, emergency officials had responded to 13 overdose incidents in less than an hour. Police asked the public to "avoid unnecessary travel to the downtown core" and give emergency personnel space to do their jobs.
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WOODSTOCK – Karen Cunningham died of a fentanyl overdose. But her loved ones believe her kind, friendly nature was also a factor in her tragic death one year ago. Read More
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A London man is accused of selling drugs to a woman who later died from an overdose and a man who was injured, London police say. Read More
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Five members of a family sat together at a table filled with clay squares and started pressing their fingers into the soft clay to make patterns. Read More
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The health unit for Oxford and Elgin counties has launched a study to determine if the region needs a supervised drug-use site, as its top doctor says the number of drug-overdose deaths nears one a week. Read More