Ottawa’s two remaining supervised consumption sites to close in June

The heads of Ottawa’s two remaining supervised consumption sites are asking the Ontario government to reconsider its decision to withdraw their funding in June, saying shutting down the sites will increase preventable overdoses and place a greater strain on emergency and health services. Read MoreThe Ontario government is cutting off funding for the sites operated by the Sandy Hill Community Health Centre and Ottawa Inner City Health, which say shutting them down will increase overdoses.  News, Local News, ottawa inner city health, Ottawa Sun, Realtime, Sandy Hill Community Health Centre, Supervised consumption sites The heads of Ottawa’s two remaining supervised consumption sites are asking the Ontario government to reconsider its decision to withdraw their funding in June, saying shutting down the sites will increase preventable overdoses and place a greater strain on emergency and health services. Read More