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Pangnirtung opens sober drop-in centre for those trying to beat addictions, avoid violence

by Derek NearyFebruary 25, 2021

Residents in Pangnirtung who are striving to stay free from drugs and alcohol and who want to stay safe from violence can head to a sober drop-in centre in the community. The hamlet proposed the project because of “increasing incidents relating to drugs, alcohol and violence,” Health Minister Lorne Kusugak said the in legislative assembly […]

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