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Health committee We've had a couple of street censuses. I'd have to refer to the most recent one and get back to you, Robert. I'm not able to say off the top of my head. Of course, we have those who are facing chronic homelessness and then we have those who are not. It does vary depending on the
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee Yes. It's absolutely over 1,000.
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee It's a step in the right direction, but it's a step. I think more needs to be done by all three levels of government, to be honest, with respect to mental health, addictions and homelessness. There's the federal commitment, and we have seen some actions recently by the provincial
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee Yes.
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee Front-line health care providers would probably be better equipped to provide you with the specific number. Let me just say that we need a lot more. I agree with the witnesses from Calgary. We cannot arrest our way out of this crisis—and it is a crisis. We absolutely, desperately
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee Yes. Thank you.
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee With regard to harm reduction, what I'll say is that, obviously, I take my cue from health care professionals and front-line service providers. The approach that I have taken is that we shouldn't be ruling any options out if they're going to help save lives and reduce the broader
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman
Health committee Thanks very much, and good morning to everyone who is part of this parliamentary committee. Thanks very much for the opportunity for us to join you here from the city of Winnipeg. You're going to hear some repetition of the presentation you just heard from the chief of police in
December 11th, 2018Committee meeting
Brian Bowman