Globe and mail opioids

The Globe and Mail has published numerous articles and investigations on the opioid crisis in Canada. Here are some notable examples:

  1. "The Opioid Crisis: A Special Report" (2018) - This in-depth report examined the root causes of the crisis, the impact on families and communities, and the responses of governments and healthcare systems.
  2. "Canada's opioid crisis: A timeline" (2019) - This article provided a detailed timeline of the opioid crisis in Canada, from the early 2000s to the present day.
  3. "The opioid crisis is a national emergency. Here's what Canada can do to address it" (2018) - This opinion piece argued that the opioid crisis is a national emergency and outlined steps that the federal government can take to address it.
  4. "B.C. declares state of emergency over opioid crisis" (2016) - This article reported on the declaration of a public health emergency by the province of British Columbia in response to the growing number of overdose deaths.
  5. "Opioid crisis: How Canada's healthcare system failed" (2019) - This article examined the role of the healthcare system in the opioid crisis, including the over-prescription of opioids and the lack of access to addiction treatment.
  6. "The opioid crisis is not just a public health issue, it's a human rights crisis" (2019) - This opinion piece argued that the opioid crisis is a human rights crisis, as it disproportionately affects marginalized communities and individuals.
  7. "Canada's opioid crisis: A crisis of addiction, a crisis of compassion" (2018) - This article explored the complexities of the opioid crisis, including the role of addiction, stigma, and compassion in addressing the issue.
  8. "Opioid crisis: The role of pharmaceutical companies" (2019) - This article examined the role of pharmaceutical companies in the opioid crisis, including allegations of aggressive marketing and misleading claims about the safety of opioids.
  9. "The opioid crisis is a crisis of inequality" (2019) - This article argued that the opioid crisis is a crisis of inequality, as it disproportionately affects marginalized communities and individuals who are already vulnerable.
  10. "Canada's opioid crisis: A crisis of governance" (2019) - This article examined the role of government in the opioid crisis, including allegations of inadequate funding, lack of coordination, and failure to address the root causes of the crisis.

These articles and investigations demonstrate the Globe and Mail's commitment to reporting on the opioid crisis and its impact on individuals, families, and communities across Canada.