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Province cancels plans for downtown Vancouver overdose prevention site

August 25, 2026 11:41 am PST.
After facing backlash from local businesses, residents, and the City of Vancouver, the province has opted not to go ahead with an overdose prevention site at 900 Helmken Street. Kurt Black has more.

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