Why Does Vancouver Need a Crack Pipe Vending Machine? - Open Society Foundations
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The Canadian organization that operates North America’s only legal supervised injection site is turning heads after recently installing the first ever crack pipe vending machines. Here's why.
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Crack pipe dispenser in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside drawing
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Crack pipe dispenser in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside drawing
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New crack pipe vending machines in Vancouver aim to curb spread of