Belleville, Ont., sees 'astronomical' spike in overdose calls

Emergency officials in Belleville, Ont., are sounding the alarm about a "crisis" that's seen the number of overdose calls in the community spike with already 90 in the first few days of November.

Belleville, Ont., sees 'astronomical' spike in overdose calls
Three people are sitting at a table in front of microphones. One is in a police uniform, the centre one has glasses and a tie and the woman sits to his left. In the background is the city of Belleville's flag.

Emergency officials in Belleville, Ont., are sounding the alarm about a "crisis" that's seen the number of overdose calls in the community spike with already 90 in the first few days of November.