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Unsanctioned
The stories behind Parkdale’s overdose prevention site.
The Local
Sep 5, 2018
Young, Pregnant, No Fixed Address
Young, Pregnant, No Fixed Address
Lack of affordable housing can have devastating and long-lasting health effects for teenage parents and their children.
The Local
Aug 8, 2018
Portrait: Living Without Drug Coverage
Portrait: Living Without Drug Coverage
Like so many part-time workers in Canada, Olivia is faced with difficult budget decisions every time she gets sick.
The Local
Jul 25, 2018
Policing the Opioid Crisis
Policing the Opioid Crisis
As drug overdoses soar in Toronto, some experts question what role, if any, police should play in a public health crisis.
The Local
Jun 27, 2018
Meaningful Connections in Moss Park
Meaningful Connections in Moss Park
In a corner of the city where many have fallen through the cracks, a team of health care providers is exploring ways to reestablish trust.
The Local
May 15, 2018
Health On Wheels
Health On Wheels
For immigrant women in communities like St James Town, help arrives in a 31-foot Winnebago
The Local
May 1, 2018
The Emergency Room in the #MeToo Era
The Emergency Room in the #MeToo Era
In Toronto hospitals, nurses are being asked to do far more than treat physical injuries. Providing that care can take a toll.
The Local
Apr 17, 2018
The Health Effects of Anti-Black Racism
The Health Effects of Anti-Black Racism
Black Torontonians face a variety of specific health challenges. Racism is one of them.
The Local
Mar 20, 2018
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