Thunder Bay, ON — A public health researcher who focuses on Canada’s addictions crisis cites several factors for why opioid-related death rates are declining yet 911 calls have risen in Thunder Bay and other Ontario cities, some of the findings in a fresh CBC data analysis.
The city of the northwestern Ontario hub continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province.
The city of the northwestern Ontario hub continues to have the highest opioid-related death rate in the province.
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📍 Source: CBC Thunder Bay · By: Staff · 🗓️ July 09, 2026 · 🏠 ThunderBay.Online