Regional district gets grant to prove need for withdrawal centre
A Kitimat-Stikine regional district committee seeking to have a substance use treatment centre opened in the northwest now has the money to make a business case for the facility. Cedar LNG, a proposed small-scale natural gas liquefaction facility just outside of Kitimat, stepped up with $25,000 toward the total cost.
“I think in the medical community the word ‘detox’ has become archaic,” said Cordeiro in adding that the term can also come with a stigma. “I would say there’s been an acknowledgement that alcohol has been a problem in Terrace if we look back at the 2000s when there were downtown [RCMP] bike patrols,” said Cordeiro of first attempts to monitor or control public scenes of drinking.
“The intent here is to show the cost of not doing anything is greater than the cost of doing something,” he said.
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