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Health committee I would, absolutely. Even though there have been some changes whereby small amounts are legal or are not criminalized, the police still intercept it and take it away from clients. A lot of my clients who are indigenous basically wait for the next beating. It is not a good situati
June 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Tom Littlewood
Health committee As I mentioned, thousands of young people have gotten CERB fraudulently. There were websites that showed them how to do it and what to say. These kids are not self-regulated, so they responded to this in droves. If we keep that repayment program that's in place now, we're going t
June 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Tom Littlewood
Health committee Thanks, Barb. Regarding COVID-19 and its effect on mental health, overdoses, self-harm and psychosis incidents have increased 50% with our youth clients. We serve about 300 clients a year currently, and that is about to double. Hospitalizations, because of this, cost $1,500 to $
June 11th, 2021Committee meeting
Tom Littlewood