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Ontario boosts opioid funding as 865 deaths reported last year

As Ontario reports a 19 per cent rise in opioid-related deaths in 2016, the province is announcing a further $222 million to combat the crisis. Health Minister Eric Hoskins calls the funding increase “unprecedented.”

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