Some living near safe consumption site in Montreal say new proposed rules don't ease their concerns
08-05-2025 01:38 via cbc.ca

Some living near safe consumption site in Montreal say new proposed rules don't ease their concerns

Bill 103, tabled by the CAQ government, would limit how close safe drug use sites can be to schools and daycares. But parents living near the Maison Benoît Labre in the Sud-Ouest borough say the bill doesn't solve the immediate problems they’re facing. Meanwhile, groups that run these sites worry the new rules would make it more difficult to help those in need.
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