Public Safety committee  I think the most important piece of work done was the TOSCA study, which looked at health needs in Toronto for injection drug users and what the health benefits would be of the implementation of that service. It did demonstrate that with a model of supervised injection embedded w

Public Safety committee  It's also my reading of the bill that there is that uncertainty. As I said in my remarks, I think legislation should provide a clear process and certainty when it comes to legal approvals of processes. Furthermore, this really stands out. I can't think of another health service

Public Safety committee  I cannot think of any, although, as I've said, I think there is a process that is appropriate to go through, not the process that's laid out in the legislation but just as a matter of a good neighbour approach, that the representatives of the local community and businesses and lo

Public Safety committee  Thank you very much. I'd like to thank the chair and the members of the committee for the opportunity to speak with you today. My name is Dr. David McKeown. I'm the Medical Officer of Health for the City of Toronto and the executive officer of the Toronto Board of Health. My r