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Ford government pushed forward with legislation critics say will increase overdose deaths
Description
2 hours ago
The Ford government is pressing ahead with legislation that advocates and harm reduction workers say will cause more issues than good. The health minister says the ban on supervised consumption sites close to schools and prohibition on others opening will protect neighbourhoods and make drug use less visible. Matthew Bingley reports.
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Ford government pushed forward with legislation critics say will increase overdose deaths02:32 | 2 hours ago
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Ontario government could face potential legal challenge over supervised consumption site ban02:08 | November 14, 2024
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Ontario’s internal warnings over supervised consumption site ban predict hospitalizations, death02:20 | November 13, 2024
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Ontario forges ahead with renovations and modular construction to boost jail capacity03:32 | November 9, 2024
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Ford government rushes through key bills02:35 | November 8, 2024
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Ford government pushed forward with legislation critics say will increase overdose deaths
Description
2 hours ago
The Ford government is pressing ahead with legislation that advocates and harm reduction workers say will cause more issues than good. The health minister says the ban on supervised consumption sites close to schools and prohibition on others opening will protect neighbourhoods and make drug use less visible. Matthew Bingley reports.
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