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Author: Kelly Grant
Publication Date: March 9, 2026 - 00:01
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Number of Ontarians taking stimulants more than doubled after pandemic, study finds
March 9, 2026
The number of adults in Ontario who started taking stimulants, mainly to treat ADHD, more than doubled in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study that found women were the most frequent new consumers of medications once taken mostly by hyperactive boys.
Black adults in Canada are more likely not to fill prescriptions because of financial constraints than white adults, according to a new study that highlights disparities in prescription medication coverage as a major barrier to equitable health care.
March 23, 2026 - 00:01 | Alanna Smith | The Globe and Mail
March 22, 2026 - 20:47 | Brenna Owen | The Globe and Mail
With more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.
March 22, 2026 - 20:00 | Sean Previl | Global News - Canada


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