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ID required at drug use sites as Alberta’s top court dismisses challengeThe Alberta Court of Appeal heard the emergency request on Friday after a judge denied an application earlier this month that would have immediately suspended the requirement.HealthJan 31, 2022
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Proposed Lethbridge shelter re-zoning causing social media stirWith an expansion and establishment of a permanent overdose prevention site off the table for now, advocates in Lethbridge aren't giving up on finding solutions for those in need.HealthAug 9, 2021
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City Hall to hear merits, feasibility of supervised consumption sites in WinnipegSupervised consumption sites (SCS) should be paired with corresponding health and recovery services and sufficient resources, according to a report heading to City Hall.HealthJun 6, 2021
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Calgary-based advocacy group submits application for harm-reduction site in LethbridgeA group from Calgary is looking to reduce harm in Lethbridge by opening a space to provide clean needles, sex education and more.HealthFeb 5, 2021
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About 50 people expected to have died from opioid use in Lethbridge before 2020 is over: provincial dataA new online data system called the Alberta substance use surveillance system was launched in the province on Friday.HealthDec 18, 2020
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Lethbridge Police Commission reviews data from first full month following closure of SCSData from the first full month after the shutdown of the city's supervised consumption site was presented at a Lethbridge Police Commission meeting on Wednesday.CrimeOct 29, 2020
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Doctors, lawyers gather in Lethbridge to support harm-reduction servicesA group gathered in Lethbridge on Thursday afternoon to show support for the Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society and harm-reduction services in southern Alberta.HealthOct 15, 2020
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Lethbridge patrol notes increased overdoses, needle debris since ARCHES closureOn Aug. 31, ARCHES closed its doors -- no longer providing supervised consumption, needle collection or any of its numerous outreach services in Lethbridge.HealthSep 14, 2020
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Harm-reduction rally held in Lethbridge: ‘Like taking a hospital away from a community and leaving an ambulance’International Overdose Awareness Day coincided with the closure of Lethbridge's supervised consumption site (SCS) on Monday, and in response to both a rally was held at city hall.HealthAug 31, 2020
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Lethbridge’s high-traffic supervised consumption site closes its doors“At a time when we're seeing record numbers of overdose deaths in Canada, this is a time we need to be expanding and scaling up our supervised consumption and harm reduction services."Aug 31, 2020
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