Victoria drugs: Substance checking facility aims at improving user safety
In the fight against the toxic drug crisis, a downtown Victoria drug checking facility has hit its one year anniversary as a storefront.
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In the fight against the toxic drug crisis, a downtown Victoria drug checking facility has hit its one year anniversary as a storefront.
Should people with severe mental illnesses and no home be forced into treatment? Front line workers in Victoria disagree about whether people with severe mental illnesses and no home should be forced into treatment without their consent. Social Sharing
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