Alberta court judge dismisses bid to stall closure of supervised drug sites

A man waits to enter the Safeworks supervised consumption site at the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre in Calgary, Alta., Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

CALGARY - A judge has dismissed a last-ditch legal effort to temporarily halt the closures of two supervised consumption sites in Alberta, citing a similar effort to stall another shuttered site.

Lawyer Avnish Nanda applied for an injunction in April to pause the closures 聽in Calgary and in Lethbridge, as he pursues an ongoing lawsuit challenging the province鈥檚 decision to wind them down.聽

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