Ontario judge seeking clarity on facts in supervised drug-use site legal challenge

Judge asks lawyers in supervised consumption case to get their facts straight

Nine sites remain closed despite his injunction, and the minister of health contradicted Ontario's lawyer while he was speaking

Ontario judge seeking clarity on facts in supervised drug-use site legal challenge

The case is challenging a new provincial law that bans supervised drug-use sites within 200 metres of schools or daycares

TORONTO — The Ontario judge in charge of the judicial challenge of the province's ban on supervised consumer sites within 200 metres of schools and daycare centres expressed concern that he did not have all the facts available to rule on the case. Justice John Callaghan said that he had called lawyers unexpectedly to try to understand some of the key facts of the case. The Neighbourhood Group, which runs a supervised consumer site in downtown To…

Ontario judge seeking clarity on facts in supervised consumption site legal challenge – 105.9 The Region

TORONTO — The Ontario judge overseeing the legal challenge of the province’s ban on supervised consumption sites that are within 200 metres of schools and daycares says he’s concerned he does not have all the facts to decide the case. Justice John Callaghan says he recalled the lawyers unexpectedly to try to figure out some key facts in the case. The Neighbourhood Group, which runs a consumption site in downtown Toronto, took the province to cou…