Melfort RCMP say two people stole a significant amount of drugs from a business in the Saskatchewan community.

One Nova Scotia man says he's lucky to be alive after losing numerous friends to fentanyl overdoses.

A lack of access to addiction treatment has sparked national conversations around how to better manage overdose deaths.

Winnipeg Police are searching for 4 missing bottles of Methadone

On average, each high-volume methadone prescriber treated 435 patients who were eligible for coverage of the drug under the program over the one-year study period.

The red button pins are emblazoned with the message "I CARRY AN OVERDOSE PREVENTION KIT."

The Nova Scotia government is increasing availability of treatment for people who are misusing potent painkillers.

Police in London, Ont. say they seized two guns, more than 100 rounds of ammunition and more than $109,000 in drugs during a raid on a Waterloo Street home on Thursday.

Inquest hears Kevin Umpherville, an inmate at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre, likely died from a methadone overdose.

A Kamsack doctor is facing two charges of professional misconduct under the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan.

Canada's second only to the United States when it comes to opioid use. What do you need to ask your doctor.

Marty Tykoliz requested access to the methadone program while at the Barton Street jail, but was denied due to policy restrictions.

The new home of Direction 180 lies in the Scotia Pharmacy's old location on Gottingen Street.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority is issuing a warning to concert-goers to make safe choices when it comes to alcohol and drugs.

Halton police have identified a suspect in a robbery at a pharmacy in Oakville.

Halton police have arrested a suspect in connection with a robbery in Oakville.

Nova Scotia's freedom of information law is becoming "an exercise in frustration," the privacy commissioner said after the government partially rejected her recommendations on a report on a man's jailhouse death.

According to the report, released to The Canadian Press under freedom-of-information legislation, the intercom had been cut some time earlier, in contravention of provincial rules.

A Saskatoon-based methadone manager says he's not surprised to hear that there have been nine overdoses in November at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre.

The man has been released and is scheduled to appear in Amherst court on March 11.

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