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Can the City of Vancouver block the opening of a downtown harm reduction site
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- Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim attempts to block a new overdose prevention site at 900 Helmcken St.
- Site set to open June 1, 2026, announced by Vancouver Coastal Health.
- 94 overdose deaths in Vancouver City Centre area last year.
- Motion supported by six ABC Vancouver councillors, opposed by four.
- Potential legal challenges due to 2011 court ruling protecting harm reduction facilities.
