After Ottawa's final two supervised consumption sites closed, those who use it warn of a rough summer
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Is Ottawa ready for no supervised consumption?
The city just closed its last two consumption and treatment services sites. Those who know the area well are already sounding the alarm bell.
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By Olivia Belovich
Published Jun 19, 2026
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
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Dean Dewar, Director of Consumption and Treatment Services, is seen outside the now-shut down Sandy Hill supervised consumption site. He is concerned t…
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