‘No one was getting any better’: When private addiction treatment centres put patients in danger
October 24, 2025
For-profit, privately owned residential substance use treatment facilities provide a vital health service, but across Canada they operate with little government regulation or oversight, putting lives of patients at risk, an investigation by CBC’s the fifth estate has found.
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