Alberta Government to Change Calgary Drug Consumption Site to Treatment Centre

People wait to enter the Safeworks supervised consumption site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre in Calgary, Alta., on Aug. 26, 2021. The Canadian Press/Jeff McIntosh

The Alberta government says it will be closing a drug consumption site in Calgary that has sparked years of debate between the province and the city.

Minister of Mental Health Rick Wilson confirmed the move in a statement provided to The Epoch Times.