446 York Street

• London’s supervised consumption site aims to open no later than March 2022

  The upcoming permanent site at 446 York St. has been in the works since 2018 and survived local opposition, along with a failed attempt to appeal its rezoning.

  Health

  Jul 12, 2021
  
• Ministry of Health approval next hurdle after court upholds tribunal decision on York St. supervised consumption site

  Officials are hoping that if the ministry gives the go-ahead, a permanent facility could open at 446 York St. by October 2021.

  Health

  Jul 6, 2020
  
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• Health minister Elliott, Mayor Holder to meet over supervised consumption site funding rejection

  The meeting will come a week after it was confirmed the province had rejected the funding application for the planned site, located at 446 York St.

  Politics

  Jun 12, 2019
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• Health Minister defends rejection of York St. application but promises permanent supervised consumption site for London

  The province's health minister is defending the decision to reject an application for a supervised consumption site at 446 York St. and promising that a permanent site is still in the works. 

  Politics

  Jun 4, 2019
• No fear over risk of gap in service after appeal filed over plans for permanent supervised consumption site: RHAC

  The head of the Regional HIV/AIDS Connection says the temporary overdose prevention site, or TOPS, should remain in operation until a permanent site is ready.

  Health

  Jan 7, 2019
• London council approves rezoning of 446 York St. to allow for supervised consumption facility

  The nod came during a city council meeting on Tuesday, nearly nine months after a deal was struck with the landlord of the York Street location.

  Politics

  Dec 19, 2018
• Drewlo Holdings voices opposition ahead of public meeting on supervised consumption site

  A major developer and landlord in London is expressing strong opposition to a planned supervised consumption site near one of its residential buildings.

  Politics

  Dec 10, 2018
• Health unit meets with those living near proposed consumption site in London

  Dr. Chirs Mackie thinks Londoners are starting to understand the benefits of supervised consumption facilities.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2018
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• Provincial Liberals support 2 supervised consumption sites in London

  The provincial support includes letters detailing capital and operational funding, and a letter of support from Ontario Health Minister Helena Jaczek.

  Canada

  May 15, 2018