Experts call for stronger Sask services to meet complex needs of opioid users cbc.ca - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from cbc.ca Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
More than 1,200 people have died from suspected or confirmed overdoses in Saskatchewan since the beginning of 2020. A CBC Saskatchewan project shares the faces and names of many of those we lost during those three years, taking the conversation beyond statistics and stereotypes.
The number of Saskatchewan people suspected to have died from drug toxicity in 2021 is more than double the number from two years prior. Community members are feeling a great sense of loss and say more needs to be done.