And what exactly are we accomplishing with all that money? Here is a link to an organization that is calling for an audit and some accountability. https://www.stepupnow.ca/government_funding_audit

https://thepostmillennial.com/drug-addicts-do-not-benefit-from-harm-reduction-but-from-rehabilitation-and-treatment

Building Community Society of Greater Vancouver, a nonprofit registered society with many years of experience in social policy in Vancouver, has become increasingly alarmed by the intractable general health, mental health and addiction problems in the Downtown Eastside (DTES), aggravated by extreme poverty and systemic inequality. These health issues are now being further exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. For the last two decades, the DTES has been pounded by crisis