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Surrey addiction recovery facility shutters after losing registration battle with province

  • John Volken has sold the Surrey site of the John Volken Academy, which was shut down by the provincial Ministry of Health.
  • Twelve people remain at the Surrey centre, but they will be taking a work-life skills program instead of addiction recovery.
  • John Volken expressed deep emotions regarding the loss of the recovery centre and criticized two Ministry of Health officials for their role in shutting it down.
  • An incident at the farm involved an injury that was described as a 'freak accident' by the injured person, who took responsibility for it.
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Troubled B.C. recovery centre sold, John Volken farm stays open

Emotional founder responds to criticism, lashes out at province over shutdown

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Surrey Now-Leader broke the news in Surrey, Canada on Wednesday, March 26, 2025.
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