30-08-2017 20:49 via ottawacitizen.com

Pop-up injection site organizers say they'll keep on going

Mayor Jim Watson is more concerned about votes and public reaction than drug use management in his criticism of a pop-up supervised injection site in a Lowertown park, says one of the pop-up facility’s organizers.
“Well, he’s a politician, what can I say?” said Rick Sproule, with Overdose Prevention Ottawa. “He’s concerned about votes, that’s what he’s concerned about. He’s not a health-care professional, he has no expertise in the field what
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