Select supervised drug consumption sites in southern Alberta have officially been ordered to close by this summer.
During a media availability held March 20 at downtown’s Memorial Park Library, Deputy Premier Mike Ellis announced that Calgary’s Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre and the Lethbridge Shelter supervised drug consumption sites will be closing on June 30.
Ellis said that the supervised consumption...
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