cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ca/post/24920069

“These are not ‘drug dens,’ they are health centres,” said Philpott, now the dean of health sciences at Queen’s University, in a post on X.

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    2 months ago

    I suspect that Poilievre believes his supporters are more likely than average to cling to the outmoded belief that addiction is a moral failing rather than a medical issue, so it’s to his benefit to demonize any and all services directed at harm reduction. (In other words, I am disgusted but not at all surprised.)