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ONTARIO: Safer opioid supply leads to drop in ER visits: study

ONTARIO: Safer opioid supply leads to drop in ER visits: study

Safer opioid supply programs prescribe pharmaceutical opioids to those at high risk of overdose, as an alternative to an unregulated drug supply
BEYOND LOCAL: Digital money has changed how we live

BEYOND LOCAL: Digital money has changed how we live

Beyond just cryptocurrency, digital money is one of the predominant forms of currency used today
BEYOND LOCAL: Sperm whales' clicking dialects indicate 'non-human culture'

BEYOND LOCAL: Sperm whales' clicking dialects indicate 'non-human culture'

To determine if whales’ codas were comparable to dialects in humans, the researchers focused on "identity codas," which are particular to each clan.
BEYOND LOCAL: Invasive species are causing billions of dollars in damages globally

BEYOND LOCAL: Invasive species are causing billions of dollars in damages globally

Invasive alien species are a growing concern for both the environment and economy
BEYOND LOCAL: Trail of slime leads German customs agents to bags of giant snails

BEYOND LOCAL: Trail of slime leads German customs agents to bags of giant snails

Authorities said officials stumbled over one of the snails on a baggage truck and initially thought it was a toy until it started moving
BEYOND LOCAL: Beheaded and exiled: the two previous King Charles

BEYOND LOCAL: Beheaded and exiled: the two previous King Charles

King Charles I’s reign ended in execution and King Charles II lived in exile until England invited him back
BEYOND LOCAL: Why Myles Sanderson was granted statutory release

BEYOND LOCAL: Why Myles Sanderson was granted statutory release

Parole revocation does not mean indefinite prison. It means a recalculation of the statutory release date.
CANADA: Some Indigenous leaders concerned about reconciliation with new monarch

CANADA: Some Indigenous leaders concerned about reconciliation with new monarch

Treaty 8 Grand Chief Arthur Noskey says the Queen's death last week wasn't good timing, as First Nations were making progress in working with the Crown toward upholding treaty agreements
BEYOND LOCAL: Weather Network predicts warmer-than-normal fall across most of Canada

BEYOND LOCAL: Weather Network predicts warmer-than-normal fall across most of Canada

The network says in its fall forecast that much of Canada can expect warmer-than-normal conditions throughout September before temperatures start to drop in October
BEYOND LOCAL: Most Canadians indifferent to British monarchy, untouched by Queen's death

BEYOND LOCAL: Most Canadians indifferent to British monarchy, untouched by Queen's death

Leger and the Association of Canadian Studies surveyed 1,565 Canadians between Sept. 9 and 11 to learn how they feel about the monarchy and the Queen's passing