Carfentanyl found in Alberta's wastewater spiked as overdose deaths rose
A Calgary researcher is flagging the importance of monitoring Alberta's wastewater for the presence of opioids and other lethal drugs, saying it could save lives.
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A Calgary researcher is flagging the importance of monitoring Alberta's wastewater for the presence of opioids and other lethal drugs, saying it could save lives.
A pilot study testing wastewater at six sites throughout Alberta found four times the amount of carfentanil in wastewater in June than earlier this year
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Researchers say the amount of opioids and other illicit drugs found in a monitoring of Alberta wastewater jumped in June.
Alberta Children's Hospital is facing a growing wave of children with complex mental health needs and requiring admission, leaving some families stuck for days in the emergency room.