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flag Ontario will end funding for supervised consumption sites by June 2026 unless they find private funding, sparking concern over increased overdose risks.

flag The Ontario government plans to end provincial funding for supervised consumption sites by June 13, 2026, affecting at least two Toronto locations and sites in Ottawa, London, Kingston, St. Catharines, and Peterborough, unless they secure private funding. flag The Ministry of Health cited a shift toward treatment, recovery, and housing through initiatives like the HART Hubs. flag Advocates warn the move will increase overdose deaths, especially amid a dangerous drug supply, and criticize the decision as undermining evidence-based public health. flag They argue HART Hubs are under-resourced and unable to replace life-saving harm reduction services. flag The government has requested transition plans by April 10, 2026.

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