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Drug checking in Toronto could be significantly impacted by closure of supervised consumption sites

CTV News, September 7, 2024

Fentanyl testing shows contamination

CTV News, July 25, 2024

A look inside a lab on opioid epidemic frontline

CTV News, July 17, 2024

Flesh-eating animal tranquilizers showing up in growing proportion of Toronto street drugs

CTV News, June 14, 2024

Surge in fatal suspected overdoses as potent synthetic opioids found in unregulated drug supply: TPH

CBC News, March 19, 2024

Potent animal tranquilizer found in Toronto’s street drug supply for 1st time

Featuring: Zoë Dodd, CBC News, January 31, 2024

‘We want to keep people alive’: Outreach workers call for tools to combat toxic new street drugs

CBC News, December 14, 2023

‘We are so incredibly relieved’: Toronto’s drug checking pilot gets greenlight to expand

Featuring: Dr. Tara Gomes, CBC, November 3, 2023

Health Canada funds 2 key drug checking projects at St. Michael’s Hospital

Featuring: Dr. Dan Werb, Unity Health Toronto, November 1, 2023

Drug checking services to be expanded across Ontario as drug-related deaths continue to rise exponentially

November 1, 2023