Perspectives: Work with us, not around us: Calgary needs a real plan before Sheldon Chumir SCS closes

Calgarians can hold two truths at once. The Supervised Consumption Site at the Sheldon Chumir Health Centre has had real impacts on our community. People have raised serious concerns about disorder in the area, and those concerns deserve a response. At the same time, the Chumir has saved lives by providing a supervised place where overdoses could be reversed while connecting...
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