Drugs and Addiction: Not my addiction, Not my drug
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Drugs and Addiction: Not my addiction, Not my drug00:54 | October 19, 2017 -
One City Peterborough cleanup team pilot project focuses on downtown streets02:01 | September 2, 2026 -
Peterborough area has higher rate of drug poisoning harms than Ontario average02:06 | September 1, 2026 -
Ontario officially opens HART hub in Peterborough02:31 | June 27, 2026 -
One City Peterborough to end outreach program by mid-May as new supports offered by team of police and Fourcast02:33 | March 19, 2026 -
Study says more Ontario male teens and men seeking help for gambling problems02:29 | March 12, 2026 -
Peterborough marks International Overdose Awareness Day02:23 | September 2, 2025 -
‘Saves lives’: Advocates calling on province to reverse prohibition on clean needle distribution02:19 | July 13, 2025 -
Peterborough police bolster enforcement for open-air drug use02:41 | June 10, 2025 -
Sober Superbowl options01:57 | February 5, 2025 -
Ontario transitioning safe injection sites to HART hubs02:25 | January 2, 2025 -
Ford introduces bill to dismantle homeless encampments, increase drug penalties03:17 | December 12, 2024 -
‘A Right to Heal’ in Peterborough helps people recover from addiction by coping with trauma02:46 | October 4, 2024 -
Rising concerns over online gambling addiction in Canada01:52 | September 18, 2024 -
Peterborough families mark Overdose Awareness Day02:28 | September 3, 2024 -
Trudeau government is Canada’s ‘biggest drug dealer’ for supporting safe injection sites: Ford01:35 | August 21, 2024 -
Ontario to ban drug consumption sites near schools, child-care centres: Sylvia Jones04:22 | August 20, 2024 -
Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis02:33 | July 10, 2024 -
Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis02:19 | May 27, 2024 -
Ontario investing $1M in youth wellness hub in Port Hope01:45 | May 2, 2024 -
Officials hopeful detox centre will open in 2024 after lengthy delays02:03 | April 4, 2024 -
Suspected drug poisonings reach record 78 for Peterborough area in 202302:22 | January 12, 2024 -
Whistle Stop Cafe in downtown Peterborough to close its doors in December02:01 | November 30, 2023 -
Ontario small businesses feel impact of mental health, addiction challenges: Report02:30 | October 17, 2023 -
‘We weren’t believed’: ‘Attila’ documentary explores mental health, addiction04:30 | October 9, 2023 -
More addictions resources inbound as drug poisonings rise in Peterborough area02:20 | August 10, 2023 -
Peterborough residential detox and addiction program could open by fall04:52 | May 3, 2023
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2023 Ontario budget: How it affects the Peterborough region02:15 | March 24, 2023 -
Detox and treatment centre funded, affordable housing proposed at Peterborough County Council02:21 | February 15, 2023 -
Global News Peterborough Update 2: Feb. 15, 202301:34 | February 15, 2023 -
Proposal for Peterborough residential detox and treatment facility needs final funding boost04:37 | February 14, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: Feb. 13, 202301:27 | February 13, 2023
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Drugs and Addiction: Not my addiction, Not my drug00:54 | October 19, 2017
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One City Peterborough cleanup team pilot project focuses on downtown streets02:01 | September 2, 2026
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Peterborough area has higher rate of drug poisoning harms than Ontario average02:06 | September 1, 2026
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Ontario officially opens HART hub in Peterborough02:31 | June 27, 2026
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One City Peterborough to end outreach program by mid-May as new supports offered by team of police and Fourcast02:33 | March 19, 2026
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Study says more Ontario male teens and men seeking help for gambling problems02:29 | March 12, 2026
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Peterborough marks International Overdose Awareness Day02:23 | September 2, 2025
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‘Saves lives’: Advocates calling on province to reverse prohibition on clean needle distribution02:19 | July 13, 2025
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Peterborough police bolster enforcement for open-air drug use02:41 | June 10, 2025
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Sober Superbowl options01:57 | February 5, 2025
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Ontario transitioning safe injection sites to HART hubs02:25 | January 2, 2025
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Ford introduces bill to dismantle homeless encampments, increase drug penalties03:17 | December 12, 2024
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‘A Right to Heal’ in Peterborough helps people recover from addiction by coping with trauma02:46 | October 4, 2024
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Rising concerns over online gambling addiction in Canada01:52 | September 18, 2024
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Peterborough families mark Overdose Awareness Day02:28 | September 3, 2024
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Trudeau government is Canada’s ‘biggest drug dealer’ for supporting safe injection sites: Ford01:35 | August 21, 2024
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Ontario to ban drug consumption sites near schools, child-care centres: Sylvia Jones04:22 | August 20, 2024
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Peterborough health officials applaud AMO stance on Ontario’s opioid crisis02:33 | July 10, 2024
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Ontario Chamber of Commerce calls for ‘urgent action’ to address opioid crisis02:19 | May 27, 2024
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Ontario investing $1M in youth wellness hub in Port Hope01:45 | May 2, 2024
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Officials hopeful detox centre will open in 2024 after lengthy delays02:03 | April 4, 2024
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Suspected drug poisonings reach record 78 for Peterborough area in 202302:22 | January 12, 2024
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Whistle Stop Cafe in downtown Peterborough to close its doors in December02:01 | November 30, 2023
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Ontario small businesses feel impact of mental health, addiction challenges: Report02:30 | October 17, 2023
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‘We weren’t believed’: ‘Attila’ documentary explores mental health, addiction04:30 | October 9, 2023
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More addictions resources inbound as drug poisonings rise in Peterborough area02:20 | August 10, 2023
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Peterborough residential detox and addiction program could open by fall04:52 | May 3, 2023
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2023 Ontario budget: How it affects the Peterborough region02:15 | March 24, 2023
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Detox and treatment centre funded, affordable housing proposed at Peterborough County Council02:21 | February 15, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 2: Feb. 15, 202301:34 | February 15, 2023
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Proposal for Peterborough residential detox and treatment facility needs final funding boost04:37 | February 14, 2023
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Global News Peterborough Update 4: Feb. 13, 202301:27 | February 13, 2023
Drugs and Addiction: Not my addiction, Not my drug
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October 19, 2017
Jessica Penner is Coordinator of The Peterborough Drug Strategy. On Day 4 of our week-long series on Drugs and Addiction she gets right to clearing up some assumptions made about "addiction" and addresses one of the challenges in protecting substance users from overdose.
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