Oct 13, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in September, the Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy issued a community drug alert after 31 suspected overdoses and drug poisonings over the span of four days, which were recorded between Aug. 31 and Sept. 3. Moreover, preliminary data on the...
Oct 5, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Kitchener’s consumption and treatment services (CTS) site obtained a new rapid drug testing machine in August with the aim of reducing local drug poisonings, as well as to help “clean up” the local drug supply and provide more information for individuals...
Oct 3, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis article published by CBC News examined the current shortage of city bus drivers in Windsor. According to Tyson Cragg, Transit Windsor’s executive director, the service is short of approximately 10% of its pool of 200 bus drivers and has been...
Sep 26, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
A recent analysis published by Sudbury.com and authored by Jenny Lamothe, examined the impact of Sudbury’s Supervised Consumption Site, The Spot, after it has been operating in the city for nearly one year. The Spot offers the services of a supervised consumption...
Sep 22, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Earlier in May, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed House File 100, a bill allowing the recreational use of cannabis for adults aged 21 years and older starting Aug. 1. Furthermore, in 2022, Minnesota had already legalized the sale and consumption of edibles containing...
Sep 12, 2023 | Drug & Alcohol Testing News
Due to an increased number of reported overdoses, Newfoundland and Labrador police and harm reduction advocates issued warnings over tainted drug supply in July. So far, the province’s chief medical examiner has confirmed a total of 9 cocaine-related deaths in the...
