Joint Public Statement on Ottawa's Overdose Prevention Site

Ottawa's mayor and city council have voiced support for shutting down the city's peer-run, life-saving overdose prevention site which has seen more than 1,100 visits since first opening. In the context of Canada's current, unprecedented overdose epidemic, we believe such services must be maintained, and to close them would be both immoral and potentially life threatening.

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