1,630 Albertans died from drug poisoning in 2022
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Emotional Premier Danielle Smith argues against separation01:33 | September 21, 2026 -
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1,630 Albertans died from drug poisoning in 202201:52 | April 12, 2023
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Alberta independence leaders busy with final push for votes leading up to referendum02:00 | October 15, 2026
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Advance polls open across Alberta in historic referendum on separation01:49 | October 13, 2026
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What’s next for Edmonton housing after province orders infill rules reversal?02:00 | October 9, 2026
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Unique dinosaur discovery in Alberta’s badlands01:56 | October 9, 2026
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Alberta walks back changes to AISH, ADAP affecting disabled couples02:17 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta separatists see validation in Quebec election results01:53 | October 6, 2026
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Alberta’s population grew more in the last year compared to any other province02:09 | October 5, 2026
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Republican influence in Alberta separatism movement revealed in Globe and Mail investigation02:22 | October 4, 2026
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Alberta separatists skeptical over Pacific Link pipeline designation01:49 | October 2, 2026
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First Nations, environmental groups question Pacific Link pipeline consultations01:54 | October 1, 2026
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Mark Carney reiterates Indigenous partnerships for major projects in NDTR speech02:01 | September 30, 2026
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Severely disabled 18-year-old denied AISH benefits — until media made aware01:55 | September 29, 2026
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Experts watching for lineups, voter turnout during Alberta referendum vote01:58 | September 29, 2026
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Edmonton plane pull supports Hope Air flights chartering remote patients to medical appointments01:41 | September 29, 2026
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Support for separation remains low across most of Canada, Ipsos poll finds05:03 | September 26, 2026
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Alberta referendum questions causing division01:57 | September 25, 2026
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Ipsos poll on Alberta referendum initiatives shows the majority plan to vote to remain01:44 | September 25, 2026
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2 youths stalked on Snapchat has police urging parents to review location settings02:08 | September 25, 2026
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Most Albertans oppose separation as referendum nears: Ipsos poll03:33 | September 25, 2026
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More than 600K referendum mail-in ballots requested as application deadline looms00:29 | September 24, 2026
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Transgender Albertans concerned with wrong name, gender on referendum mail-in ballots01:59 | September 23, 2026
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Competitive job market highlighted as thousands attend University of Alberta career day02:01 | September 23, 2026
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Alberta municipalities ask province for budget surplus dollars01:51 | September 23, 2026
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Alberta cutting 13 cent fuel tax Oct. 101:48 | September 22, 2026
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Alberta Whisky distillers showcase products at provincial Costco stores01:44 | September 22, 2026
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Emotional Premier Danielle Smith argues against separation01:33 | September 21, 2026
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Critics accuse Alberta referendum of ‘demonizing’ immigrants02:04 | September 21, 2026
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Forever Canadian officially becomes third-party advertiser campaigning in Alberta referendum02:00 | September 21, 2026
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Cost of Alberta separation could reach $170 billion01:56 | September 16, 2026
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Alberta NDP upsets UCP stronghold in byelection02:01 | September 15, 2026
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Calgary-Shaw voters flip conservative stronghold, elect NDP’s Kyle Campbell in byelection01:55 | September 15, 2026
1,630 Albertans died from drug poisoning in 2022
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April 12, 2023
The beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic also marked the start of another crisis: drug poisonings. Experts hoped a "return to normal" would also curb the striking amount of opioid deaths. Instead, new data shows 2022 was one of the deadliest years on record. Morgan Black reports.
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