Cabinet task force to tackle Edmonton social issues
The Edmonton Public Safety and Community Response Task Force will address social issues through a coordinated response between the province, city and local partners.
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The Edmonton Public Safety and Community Response Task Force will address social issues through a coordinated response between the province, city and local partners.
While the Alberta government and federal Conservative party claim the province's recovery-oriented care model is the reason that fatal drug poisonings have decreased by almost 50 per cent over a year, the statistic doesn’t show the full picture, cumulative data analysis shows.
Alberta’s government will expand opioid addiction supports to youth and young adults to support recovery and prevent overdose deaths.
Between April 1 and Oct. 31, there have been 26 deaths of children or youth in care or receiving government services.
National Addictions Awareness Week