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Kanada. “Regressive Thinking” Ends Syringe, Pipe Distribution at Edmonton Transit Stations

Kanada. “Regressive Thinking” Ends Syringe, Pipe Distribution at Edmonton Transit Stations

Until recently, Boyle Street Community Services staff had been handing out various harm reduction tools to people who wanted and needed them at Edmonton Transit Services (ETS) stations. Now, the city of almost a million inhabitants in Alberta, Canada, has barred the charity from distributing sterile syringes and pipes through the program. (Filter, USA, 21.02.2023)

https://filtermag.org/syringe-pipe-edmonton-transit/