Alberta Crown corporation study finds Red Deer OD prevention site closure didn’t lead to more deaths

Alberta Crown corporation study finds Red Deer OD prevention site closure didn’t lead to more deaths

New research by a Crown corporation created by Alberta’s UCP government found that last year’s closure of Red Deer’s only overdose prevention site did not lead to increases in overdose deaths, emergency department visits or ambulance calls among former site users. But not everyone is happy with the study.