City of Nanaimo

$442,752.00 CAD

≈ 6 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Health Canada
Program
Substance Use and Addictions Program - Emergency Treatment Fund
Recipient country
Canada
Fiscal year
2025-2026
Agreement period
April 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026
Reference
hc-sc:271-2025-2026-Q1-00001

Published purpose

This project will enhance the life-saving capabilities of Nanaimo's Community Safety Officers by outfitting 3 responder vehicles with medical and harm reduction supplies. It will improve overdose response times, allow officers to spend more time in the community, and provide critical support to the city's unsheltered population using substances.

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