The Ontario government says it has introduced legislation that would require workplaces at high risk for an opioid overdose to have life-saving naloxone kits on site. Some high-risk workplaces listed by the government include construction sites, bars and nightclubs.

Philadelphia has a new tool in its fight against the ongoing opioid crisis. It’s a tower where anyone can get Narcan at a moment’s notice by hitting a few buttons on a touch screen.

A new project being trialled in Bolton and Bury is hoping to save lives by training people how to use a drug that reverses the effects of an overdose. Under the project, a team of peers take Naloxone out on to the streets and train members of the community in how to use it.