Ottawa's last supervised drug sites closed in June. So far, overdose deaths haven't spiked | Page 13 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: CBC News - Ottawa
Publication Date: July 20, 2026 - 04:00

Stay informed

Ottawa's last supervised drug sites closed in June. So far, overdose deaths haven't spiked

July 20, 2026

It's been just over one month since Ottawa's last two supervised consumption sites shut down. While there are early reports of increased public drug use, fears of an overdose crisis so far haven't been realized — but the city's public health unit says it's still too early to identify any drug use trends connected to the closures.



Unpublished Newswire

 
Ontario Provincial Police say investigators have discovered a second set of human remains at a Smiths Falls-area property and have identified them as belonging to a man who went missing in the area almost eight years ago.
August 5, 2026 - 15:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A national report documenting antisemitism on Canadian university and college campuses has found an "alarming prevalence" of the prejudicial behaviour across the country and a widespread failure to address the problem.
August 5, 2026 - 14:56 | | CBC News - Ottawa
August 5, 2026 - 14:45 | Catherine Morrison | The Globe and Mail