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Carfentanil deaths rising in Alberta with big increase in Edmonton

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From January to May, 68 per cent of opioid deaths in Alberta involved carfentanil — up 10 per cent from 2024 — and in Edmonton, carfentanil deaths jumped from 17 to 78 per cent.

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Carfentanil deaths rising in Alberta with big increase in Edmonton

From January to May, 68 per cent of opioid deaths in Alberta involved carfentanil — up 10 per cent from 2024 — and in Edmonton, carfentanil deaths jumped from 17 to 78 per cent.

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Global News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Wednesday, September 17, 2025.
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