Some northern First Nations are mulling permanent bans on drugs and alcohol or stricter enforcement of existing bans in their communities in a desperate attempt to address substance misuse, even though they know it may not work.
They may look like vending machines, but this new technology coming to Winnipeg and northern communities will help remove barriers for those looking to access harm reduction supplies and services.
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