None of Toronto’s nine supervised injection sites saved more lives during that period. Most others are workers from harm reduction programs, which distributed clean syringes to drug users before supervised injection sites opened in Ontario in 2017. “That’s just a reality in the field.”St. Stephen’s supervised site had been funded by the previous provincial Liberal government. LAMP isn’t a supervised injection site, but it offers drop-in services for drug users. But when tents for a safe injection site were raised at Moss Park in 2017, she immediately volunteered.

Source: thestar July 03, 2019 09:00 UTC