Overdoses will increase and first responders will see more emergency calls after new provincial laws shutter five supervised drug consumption sites in Toronto this spring, […]
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Ontario confirms future of 9 supervised injection sites, 1 remains in limbo
The Ford government has confirmed that nine of the 10 supervised consumption sites it will force to close by March have been greenlit to transition […]
Ontario supervised consumption site worker pleads guilty to accessory in shooting
A worker at the Toronto supervised consumption site near where a mother was killed by a stray bullet in the summer of 2023 has pleaded […]
Ontario’s drug-site law violates Charter, Constitution, group says in legal challenge
A social services agency that operates a supervised consumption site in Toronto has filed a legal challenge against recently passed Ontario legislation that will shut […]
Ford government plans to fast-track supervised consumption site ban through legislature
The Ford government is planning to push for another one of its controversial bills to fly through the legislative process, with the house leader now […]
Ontario tables law banning supervised consumption sites, saying there will be no more
The Ford government has tabled omnibus legislation that will ban supervised consumption sites near schools or child care centres and force municipalities to ask the […]
Hospitalizations and death: Ontario’s internal warnings over supervised consumption site ban
The Ford government’s impending ban on supervised consumption sites in Ontario could result in increased emergency department usage, more overdoses and even death, according to […]
Toxic drugs blamed for person’s death at supervised consumption site in London, Ont.
The head of London, Ont.’s supervised consumption site says a recent overdose at its site is a “tragic loss” but “highlights the ongoing risk posed […]
Flood of groups indicate interest in running Ford government addiction hubs
The Ford government is facing a difficult decision as a deluge of non-profits compete to run addiction recovery hubs that are set to open before […]
Supervised consumption site near Ontario fatal attack set to stay closed for investigation
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 20, 2024 1:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The only supervised […]