Supervised Injection Sites
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Montreal wants to move day services from homeless shelter, citing ‘difficult’ cohabitationMaison Benoît Labre, located in the city's St-Henri neighbourhood, serves vulnerable clients who are either unhoused or dealing with addiction issues.CanadaAug 21
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Officials seek to reassure neighbours of new Montreal supervised injection siteResidents say a new supervised-injection site in Montreal's Saint-Henri neighbourhood is making the area unsafe. Officials say efforts are underway to deal with concerns.CanadaApr 26
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Richmond City Council votes in favour of drug consumption site motionThe City of Richmond cannot approve a supervised consumption site as that decision lies with Vancouver Coastal Health and Health Canada.PoliticsFeb 13
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B.C. MLA the latest politician with mixed messaging for non-English mediaBC Liberal Leader Kevin Falcon says he supports supervised drug injection sites, but when one of his MLAs spoke to a Mandarin news show last week, she had a different message.PoliticsFeb 16, 2023
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B.C. adds $10.5 million for overdose prevention sites, outreach teamsThe funding will be used to open 17 new supervised consumption services and 12 new inhalation services.HealthAug 4, 2020
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Hundreds rally to save ‘hub for the homeless’, demand action on supervised injection site pledgeAbout 200 people rallied at the city hall forecourt Tuesday afternoon, trying to stop the threatened closure of the Wesley Day Centre, which is slated to close August 23HealthJun 26, 2019
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City Sketch: Council finalizes climate emergency declarationThe overarching goal of Hamilton's climate change emergency declaration is to achieve zero carbon emissions before 2050.PoliticsMar 28, 2019
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Guelph police issue public safety warning following 3 ‘cocaine’ overdoses over weekendThe overdoses all had similar symptoms to those experienced by illicit drug users who have come into contact with powerful opioids.CanadaJan 21, 2019
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Ottawa deputy mayor ‘encouraged’ by Ford’s comments, minister turnout at municipalities eventOttawa city councillor and deputy mayor Mark Taylor said he is "encouraged" by how many provincial cabinet ministers are attending a major conference for municipalities.PoliticsAug 20, 2018
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Edmonton safe injection sites see heavy traffic since openingThe results are in for the first few month's of Edmonton's first supervised injection sites.HealthAug 14, 2018
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