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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 21 MIN

How overdose became a leading killer in Toronto

from This is Toronto

Accidental poisoning including drug overdose is the leading cause of death for adults under 44 in Toronto. Medical Officer of Health Dr. Michelle Murti and drug policy researcher Dan Werb explain how we got here and what they think could be done to save lives.

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