Opioid deaths fall nationwide, rise in Quebec and N.L. | Unpublished
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Publication Date: August 22, 2025 - 14:32

Opioid deaths fall nationwide, rise in Quebec and N.L.

August 22, 2025

New federal data says apparent opioid-related deaths dropped by 17 per cent across Canada in 2024 compared with the prior year.

But they rose in Quebec, Newfoundland and Labrador and the Northwest Territories over the same period.



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