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Publication Date: June 4, 2026 - 06:00
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66 opioid calls in 1 day. This is how bad the overdose crisis is, Winnipeg first responders say
June 4, 2026
Front-line workers say Winnipeg is in the midst of a drug epidemic, driven by a surge in opioid overdoses that is killing users and overwhelming first responders who are dispatched to dozens of calls daily.
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The City of Ottawa's homelessness outreach program will include a standardized reporting system for encampments designed to improve supports and to collect data while maintaining the privacy of the city's unsheltered homeless population. Read More
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | Aedan Helmer | Ottawa Citizen
Megan Bell died in February, four days after a school field trip to Centre Vorlage in western Quebec. According to police, her clothes got caught in a chairlift. For the first time, her parents are speaking out about that life-changing tragedy, and the questions they have about the emergency response that day.
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Last week, the eastern Ontario city announced it was expanding its "Fines for Food" program, which channels parking ticket revenues to local food banks and food pantries.
June 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
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