September 2011 Archives (News)

Vancouver's Safe Injection Facility, Insite, wins Historic Supreme Court Case

30 September 2011

In its third successive court win against Government efforts to shut it down, Insite, North America’s only safe injection facility, has been allowed to remain open. In a 9-0 unanimous verdict the Supreme Court ordered Canada’s Minister of Health to grant Insite the necessary exemption to the country’s drug laws to allow it to remain open. The… Read more