By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source SIOUX LOOKOUT \u2014 As part of nationwide efforts to tackle a crisis in toxic drug supply and overdoses, the federal government is providing the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) with more than $2.7 million for work in the Sioux Lookout area. The services board \u201capplied for the funding under the title of Safe Haven and Recovery Hub, expanding the services at the Sioux Lookout emergency shelter, so that\u2019s where the services will be delivered from,\u201d Sarah Stevenson, KDSB\u2019s acting chief executive officer, said in a recent interview. The funding will \u201cfurther address the needs that are identified through the operation of the emergency shelter,\u201d she said. \u201cThat includes addictions support and culturally appropriate recovery services.\u201d Services are delivered by social… <\/p>\n
By Mike Stimpson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Thunder Bay Source SIOUX LOOKOUT \u2014 As part of nationwide efforts to tackle a crisis in toxic drug supply and overdoses, the federal government is providing the Kenora District Services Board (KDSB) with more than $2.7 million for work in the Sioux Lookout area. The services board \u201capplied for the funding under the title of Safe Haven and Recovery Hub, expanding the services at the Sioux Lookout emergency shelter, so that\u2019s where the services will be delivered from,\u201d Sarah Stevenson, KDSB\u2019s acting chief executive officer, said in a recent interview. The funding will \u201cfurther address the needs that are identified through the operation of the emergency shelter,\u201d she said. \u201cThat includes addictions support and culturally appropriate recovery services.\u201d Services are delivered by social... <\/p>\n