B.C. government pauses moving overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver
Earlier this month, Vancouver Coastal Health announced that downtown Vancouver’s only overdose prevention site has been moved to a new location due to public safety concerns.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11872637/bc-pauses-moving-overdose-prevention-site-downtown-vancouver/

B.C. government pauses moving overdose prevention site in downtown Vancouver
Earlier this month, Vancouver Coastal Health announced that downtown Vancouver’s only overdose prevention site has been moved to a new location due to public safety concerns.
#Politics #OverdosePreventionSite #Vancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/11872637/bc-pauses-moving-overdose-prevention-site-downtown-vancouver/

Overdose prevention site in Vancouver's Yaletown not reopening: minister
B.C.'s health minister said Thursday that an overdose prevention site in Vancouver's Yaletown neighbourhood will not be proceeding, after backlash from the city's mayor and other groups.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/yaletown-overdose-prevention-site-9.7214552?cmp=rss

What to know about the battle over a new Vancouver overdose prevention site
Vancouver Coastal Health intends to open the new facility next month, but Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim has vowed to use all of the city's powers to block it.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/vancouver-ops-dispute-explainer-9.7192989?cmp=rss

Overdose prevention site closes in Vancouver, temporary facility activated
The closure is due to the City of Vancouver choosing to not renew the lease for the Thomus Donaghy Overdose Prevention Site. which was announced in July 2023.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/10399720/overdose-prevention-site-closes-vancouver/