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Publication Date: July 20, 2026 - 04:00
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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.
Premier David Eby says a wildfire in B.C.’s South Okanagan region that forced about 20,000 residents to evacuate on Friday moved at an unprecedented speed. He says during a briefing in Penticton that the wildfire’s rapid movement is a new normal.
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A third batch of whales left Marineland for aquariums south of the border on Wednesday, marking what the park called a "major milestone."
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