Drug Toxicity and Overdose Report

The drug toxicity and overdose crisis is a national, provincial, and local issue. Substance use-related harms are felt throughout the community by residents, first responders, health care providers and service organizations. This report provides information on paramedic service responses, emergency department visits, hospitalizations and deaths. The data can be viewed by age group, sex and, where available, drug type.

The dashboard is updated weekly on Wednesday evenings. 

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