First Edmonton safe consumption site now slated to open by end of February

The first of four safe consumption sites in Edmonton should open by the end of February, about two months behind the original target.
“That was a soft deadline,” Ian Mathieson, director of operation of Boyle Street Community Services, said Monday. “We’re breaking new ground with this, so it’s often hard to tell when something will be ready.”
The group Access to Medically Supervised Injection Services Edmonton is coordinating three community sites, at