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May 8, 2026
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Alberta Insider: Overdose deaths are rising in Edmonton
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Alberta Insider: Overdose deaths are rising in Edmonton
MARK IYPE
CALGARY
PUBLISHED MAY 8, 2026
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Good morning.
In 2023, Edmonton saw 763 drug-related deaths. A record.
In 2025, Edmonton saw 764 drug-related deaths. A new record.
So what happened? As the rest of the province appears to be getting a better handle on the opioid crisis, the provincial capital is treading water.
The answer is, of course, complicated.
But this week, The Globe and Mail’s Alber…
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