Vancouver's third supervised injection site opens Friday in DTES

Vancouver Coastal Health will open the doors to Vancouver’s newest supervised injection site on Friday in the Downtown Eastside.
The Powell Street Getaway, located near Oppenheimer Park at 528 Powell Street, will be the third such facility in Vancouver. The Dr. Peter Centre, an HIV-AIDS clinic, has offered supervised injection along with other services in Vancouver’s west end since 2002, while the Downtown Eastside’s Insite facility was the first sancti