Health centre CEO stresses need for 'options' as Ontario phases out supervised drug sites
The head of an Ottawa health centre that's home to one of Ontario's addiction recovery hubs is stressing the need for a variety of options for users — including the type of supervised consumption sites the province is phasing out.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/health-centre-ceo-stresses-need-for-options-as-ontario-phases-out-supervised-drug-sites-9.7133240?cmp=rss

Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites

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Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites
The government in 2024 banned supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or daycare, targeting 10 sites across the province for closure by the end of March 2025.
#Canada #Health #drugconsumption #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732999/ontario-cuts-funding-seven-supervised-drug-consumption-sites/

Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites
The government in 2024 banned supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or daycare, targeting 10 sites across the province for closure by the end of March 2025.
#Canada #Health #drugconsumption #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732999/ontario-cuts-funding-seven-supervised-drug-consumption-sites/

Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites
The government in 2024 banned supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or daycare, targeting 10 sites across the province for closure by the end of March 2025.
#Canada #Health #drugconsumption #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732999/ontario-cuts-funding-seven-supervised-drug-consumption-sites/

Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites
The government in 2024 banned supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or daycare, targeting 10 sites across the province for closure by the end of March 2025.
#Canada #Health #drugconsumption #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732999/ontario-cuts-funding-seven-supervised-drug-consumption-sites/

Ontario cutting funding for 7 supervised drug consumption sites
The government in 2024 banned supervised consumption sites within 200 metres of a school or daycare, targeting 10 sites across the province for closure by the end of March 2025.
#Canada #Health #drugconsumption #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/11732999/ontario-cuts-funding-seven-supervised-drug-consumption-sites/

Why the people running London's soon-to-close supervised consumption site say it works
Ontario's surprise decision to stop funding supervised consumption sites resulting in their closure will leave a gaping hole that will put people's lives at risk, according to the operators of London's Carepoint Consumption and Treatment Service.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/why-the-people-running-london-s-soon-to-close-supervised-consumption-site-say-it-works-9.7129527?cmp=rss

2 overdose deaths in Montreal lead to call for action among Indigenous community
Two deaths on the streets of Montreal have advocates calling attention to the overdose crisis and are also raising questions about the need for more resources in the community.
#globalnews #Canada #Crime #OverdoseCrisis #supervisedconsumptionsites
https://globalnews.ca/news/10849816/montreal-overdose-deaths/