Alberta records highest number of opioid-related EMS calls as potent drug supply complicates overdose responses

Alberta’s toxic drug supply is putting a strain on the system with the province seeing a record number of emergency medical services (EMS) responses to opioid-related events in 2025. Dr. Monty Ghosh, an addictions physician and associate professor at the University of Alberta, said he’s seen a shift in Edmonton and Calgary’s drug supply which are […]