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A drug dealer has been sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter after he pleaded guilty in September. Ibrahim was one of three men involved in a deadly gunfight outside a Toronto safe injection site more than two years ago that led to the death of Caroline Huebner-Makurat, who was in the area to meet her...

Two people are facing charges after police say they were caught vandalizing Peterborough’s safe injection site. The incident comes as the facility continues operating during a 90-day “wind-down” period, with the closure planned in June. Marc Woodhouse reports:

Khalila Mohammed faced questions in court about a post-shooting conversation with Ahmed Ibrahim, a drug dealer she admitted to helping flee from police. Catherine McDonald reports.

The drug dealer said after being robbed by rival dealers outside the safe injection site, he picked up a gun that fell to the ground and only fired back after being shot at first. Catherine McDonald reports.

As Catherine McDonald reports, Samuel MacLeod was struck on the lip and says he heard two shots, but couldn’t say who fired first.

As Catherine McDonald reports, the safe injection site worker testified drug dealers were part of the community and without them, there would be no clients.

Damian Hudson has pleaded not guilty but admits he fired the bullet that killed Caroline Huebner-Makurat. Catherine McDonald reports.

Questions about safe cohabitation are being raised once again around the Maison Benoît Labre safe injection site, after students from a nearby school were found handling illicit drug paraphernalia. As Brayden Jagger Haines reports, growing concerns from parents appear to be falling on deaf ears, as troubling incidents continue to rise.

A controversial Montreal safe drug consumption site says it will cost millions of dollars to move to a new location. This comes after rampant co-habitation issues surrounding the Maison Benoît Labre. Quebec tabled a bill banning supervised drug sites from being less than a hundred fifty meters from schools and daycares. Global’s Dan Spector reports.

Quebec premier François Legault says Trump ‘defies all logic’, harm reduction advocates say moving safe injection site will cost millions, and Montreal transit agency warns commuters to prepare as STM maintenance strike nears.

Caroline Huebner–Makurat was killed by a stray bullet after a shooting in Leslieville. As Catherine McDonald reports, residents say they’ve been concerned about a safe injection site in the area for months and warned officials.

Meth Task Force member and City of Winnipeg Chief Corporate Support Services Officer Michael Jack talks about the consensus around safe injection sites.

Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer said on Sunday in Canoe Cove, P.E.I., a Conservative government would respect the courts’ decisions on safe injection sites and said his party is focused on getting people off of harmful drugs. He also said they would not decriminalize all drugs in response to the opioid epidemic.

Calgary Police Chief Mark Neufeld joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss extortion, LRT safety, Safe injection sites and halloween safety

Shocking charges in connection with the GTA’s deadly tow truck turf war two young teens accused of murder. Angry homeowners speaking out tonight as Metrolinx plans to expropriate more properties for the Ontario Line. And, the Premier has strong words for the federal government when it comes to safe injection sites.

Winter weather makes a comeback in the GTA. A class action lawsuit is launched over a Toronto safe injection site. And, a sneak peek at the 2024 Canadian International Auto Show.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford stopped short of committing to any new safe-injection sites in the province at a media briefing on Wednesday, but said he “will listen” to medical experts on the issue.

It’s been a controversial topic when it comes to politicians in Manitoba, but Mayor Brian Bowman says he isn’t opposed to opening safe injection sites to help combat the province’s meth crisis.

Lethbridge is one of the first two Alberta cities to receive government approval for supervised consumption services. It’s the only one in North America approved for all four types of drug use. Elaine Van Rootselaar reports.

Thu, Jul 14: Following Vancouver’s lead, city health officials hope safe injection sites will curb rising rate of overdose deaths in Toronto. Mark Carcasole reports.