Somerset West to open supervised injection site in Chinatown

Somerset West Community Health Centre has received permission to open what will become the city’s first supervised injection site outside of the Lowertown and ByWard Market area.
The centre, located on Eccles Street just south of Somerset Street West in Chinatown, said Monday that Health Canada has granted it an exemption from federal drug laws that will allow the site to legally open, although renovation work still has to be done. No opening date has been set.
Somerset Ward, according to