Toronto saw spike in overdose calls compared to last 2 holiday periods: public health

Toronto saw spike in overdose calls compared to last 2 holiday periods: public health

TORONTO — Public health officials say calls for suspected opioid overdoses in Toronto jumped over the holidays compared with the same periods in the last two years.
Toronto Public Health says paramedics received 122 calls related to suspected opioid overdoses from

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