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Hyggen Clarifies Decision Regarding Overdose Prevention Site - Bridge City News - December 11, 2025

A motion from Lethbridge mayor Blaine Hyggen saw council vote in favour of requesting the closure of the Overdose Prevention Site last week, claiming the temporary site has served its purpose. The OPS, run by Alberta Health Services took over much of the services from the previous Supervised consumption Site in 2020, with a heavy emphasis on “recovery-oriented support” according to AHS. With overdose deaths dropping around 90 percent since 2023,…
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bridgecitynews.ca broke the news in on Friday, December 12, 2025.
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