
Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
00:50 | January 17, 2023
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Proposed alcohol, cannabis legislation changes
00:40 | March 5, 2025
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Emergency responders still dealing with large number of alcohol, opioid calls
00:41 | February 4, 2025
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Uncertain time for Manitoba alcohol vendors
01:46 | February 3, 2025
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Holiday Checkstop results
00:34 | January 7, 2025
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Searching for alcohol in Manto Sipi Cree Nation
00:55 | September 23, 2024
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Pedal Pub now licensed to serve alcohol on board
00:39 | August 1, 2024
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Less younger people drinking alcohol due to ‘more awareness’ says local imitation drink vendor
00:50 | March 15, 2024
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Operation Red Nose brought 2,203 Manitobans home safe over holiday season
00:35 | January 4, 2024
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Healthy Living Report: Staying healthy for the holidays
05:21 | December 11, 2023
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Operation Red Nose launching next week
01:35 | November 17, 2023
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RCMP make arrests for liquor act violations in rural Manitoba
00:41 | February 10, 2023
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03:07 | January 17, 2023
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Changing the culture around alcohol
02:04 | January 17, 2023
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Winnipeggers’ thoughts on new alcohol guidelines
00:41 | January 17, 2023
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Drinking too much? New guide on alcohol consumption outlines limits for Canadians
01:05 | January 17, 2023
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Winnipeg residents respond to alcohol consumption guidelines
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Business advocate, winemakers call for relaxed homemade alcohol laws in line with western provinces
01:41 | January 11, 2023
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Homemade wine makers in Manitoba facing restrictions on how they enjoy their wine
00:16 | January 11, 2023
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ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ing your alcohol consumption
04:55 | September 12, 2022
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Manitoba eyes more private liquor sales, possible booze in grocery stores
00:52 | May 26, 2022
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Manitoba government says proposed changes will make liquor sales more convenient
01:53 | May 25, 2022
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Canadian Cancer Society encouraging “Dry February”
00:43 | January 26, 2022
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Canada’s “year of quitting”
01:40 | December 16, 2021
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Thousands more Canadians died than expected during first 12 months of pandemic
01:47 | July 12, 2021
-
Winnipeg golf courses reopen
01:58 | April 1, 2021
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Alcohol sales increase during pandemic in Manitoba
01:11 | December 8, 2020
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Manitoba restaurants could soon deliver liquor
03:53 | December 4, 2019
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Uncorked: Alcohol puts huge strain on first responders as meth use rises, say fire paramedics
02:35 | March 14, 2019
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Uncorked: Winnipeg’s ‘drunk tank’ taking tremendous pressure off emergency crews
02:03 | March 13, 2019
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Uncorked: ‘Mommy’ drinking culture normalizing alcoholism for women
02:24 | March 12, 2019
Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
Description
January 17, 2023
On average, Winnipeg paramedics get 6,000-8,000 calls for substance use annually. Roughly 75 per cent of those calls involve alcohol.
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol00:50 | January 17, 2023
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Proposed alcohol, cannabis legislation changes00:40 | March 5, 2025
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Emergency responders still dealing with large number of alcohol, opioid calls00:41 | February 4, 2025
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Uncertain time for Manitoba alcohol vendors01:46 | February 3, 2025
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Holiday Checkstop results00:34 | January 7, 2025
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Searching for alcohol in Manto Sipi Cree Nation00:55 | September 23, 2024
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Pedal Pub now licensed to serve alcohol on board00:39 | August 1, 2024
-
Less younger people drinking alcohol due to ‘more awareness’ says local imitation drink vendor00:50 | March 15, 2024
-
Operation Red Nose brought 2,203 Manitobans home safe over holiday season00:35 | January 4, 2024
-
Healthy Living Report: Staying healthy for the holidays05:21 | December 11, 2023
-
Operation Red Nose launching next week01:35 | November 17, 2023
-
RCMP make arrests for liquor act violations in rural Manitoba00:41 | February 10, 2023
-
Why we should listen to new national alcohol guidelines?03:07 | January 17, 2023
-
Changing the culture around alcohol02:04 | January 17, 2023
-
Winnipeggers’ thoughts on new alcohol guidelines00:41 | January 17, 2023
-
Drinking too much? New guide on alcohol consumption outlines limits for Canadians01:05 | January 17, 2023
-
Winnipeg residents respond to alcohol consumption guidelines00:28 | January 17, 2023
-
Business advocate, winemakers call for relaxed homemade alcohol laws in line with western provinces01:41 | January 11, 2023
-
Homemade wine makers in Manitoba facing restrictions on how they enjoy their wine00:16 | January 11, 2023
-
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ing your alcohol consumption04:55 | September 12, 2022
-
Manitoba eyes more private liquor sales, possible booze in grocery stores00:52 | May 26, 2022
-
Manitoba government says proposed changes will make liquor sales more convenient01:53 | May 25, 2022
-
Canadian Cancer Society encouraging “Dry February”00:43 | January 26, 2022
-
Canada’s “year of quitting”01:40 | December 16, 2021
-
Thousands more Canadians died than expected during first 12 months of pandemic01:47 | July 12, 2021
-
Winnipeg golf courses reopen01:58 | April 1, 2021
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Alcohol sales increase during pandemic in Manitoba01:11 | December 8, 2020
-
Manitoba restaurants could soon deliver liquor03:53 | December 4, 2019
-
Uncorked: Alcohol puts huge strain on first responders as meth use rises, say fire paramedics02:35 | March 14, 2019
-
Uncorked: Winnipeg’s ‘drunk tank’ taking tremendous pressure off emergency crews02:03 | March 13, 2019
-
Uncorked: ‘Mommy’ drinking culture normalizing alcoholism for women02:24 | March 12, 2019
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Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol00:50 | January 17, 2023
-
Proposed alcohol, cannabis legislation changes00:40 | March 5, 2025
-
Emergency responders still dealing with large number of alcohol, opioid calls00:41 | February 4, 2025
-
Uncertain time for Manitoba alcohol vendors01:46 | February 3, 2025
-
Holiday Checkstop results00:34 | January 7, 2025
-
Searching for alcohol in Manto Sipi Cree Nation00:55 | September 23, 2024
-
Pedal Pub now licensed to serve alcohol on board00:39 | August 1, 2024
-
Less younger people drinking alcohol due to ‘more awareness’ says local imitation drink vendor00:50 | March 15, 2024
-
Operation Red Nose brought 2,203 Manitobans home safe over holiday season00:35 | January 4, 2024
-
Healthy Living Report: Staying healthy for the holidays05:21 | December 11, 2023
-
Operation Red Nose launching next week01:35 | November 17, 2023
-
RCMP make arrests for liquor act violations in rural Manitoba00:41 | February 10, 2023
-
Why we should listen to new national alcohol guidelines?03:07 | January 17, 2023
-
Changing the culture around alcohol02:04 | January 17, 2023
-
Winnipeggers’ thoughts on new alcohol guidelines00:41 | January 17, 2023
-
Drinking too much? New guide on alcohol consumption outlines limits for Canadians01:05 | January 17, 2023
-
Winnipeg residents respond to alcohol consumption guidelines00:28 | January 17, 2023
-
Business advocate, winemakers call for relaxed homemade alcohol laws in line with western provinces01:41 | January 11, 2023
-
Homemade wine makers in Manitoba facing restrictions on how they enjoy their wine00:16 | January 11, 2023
-
ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ing your alcohol consumption04:55 | September 12, 2022
-
Manitoba eyes more private liquor sales, possible booze in grocery stores00:52 | May 26, 2022
-
Manitoba government says proposed changes will make liquor sales more convenient01:53 | May 25, 2022
-
Canadian Cancer Society encouraging “Dry February”00:43 | January 26, 2022
-
Canada’s “year of quitting”01:40 | December 16, 2021
-
Thousands more Canadians died than expected during first 12 months of pandemic01:47 | July 12, 2021
-
Winnipeg golf courses reopen01:58 | April 1, 2021
-
Alcohol sales increase during pandemic in Manitoba01:11 | December 8, 2020
-
Manitoba restaurants could soon deliver liquor03:53 | December 4, 2019
-
Uncorked: Alcohol puts huge strain on first responders as meth use rises, say fire paramedics02:35 | March 14, 2019
-
Uncorked: Winnipeg’s ‘drunk tank’ taking tremendous pressure off emergency crews02:03 | March 13, 2019
-
Uncorked: ‘Mommy’ drinking culture normalizing alcoholism for women02:24 | March 12, 2019
Most substance abuse calls to paramedics involve alcohol
Description
January 17, 2023
On average, Winnipeg paramedics get 6,000-8,000 calls for substance use annually. Roughly 75 per cent of those calls involve alcohol.
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