Five northern cities in Ontario's top 10 for opioid deaths

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Five northern Ontario cities rank among the province's top 10 for opioid-related deaths in the first half of 2026.

Five northern Ontario cities rank among the province's top 10 for opioid-related deaths in the first half of 2026 — Thunder Bay first, Greater Sudbury third, Sault Ste. Marie seventh, North Bay eighth and Timmins tenth — as Greater Sudbury's mayor calls for more provincial and federal support.

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