News from Thunder Bay: More than 70 per cent of street drugs recently tested in Thunder Bay, Ont., have contained a veterinary tranquillizer called medetomidine.
The northwestern Ontario city of Thunder Bay continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province at more than five times the Ontario average. Here’s how mobile drug checking services are helping people who use drugs, front-line workers and urgent response responders as they navigate the toxic drug crisis.
The northwestern Ontario city of Thunder Bay continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province at more than five times the Ontario average.
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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ July 06, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online
