And thats if those appointment-based crisis workers even functionally exist!

If Gillingham had any compassion for this man, or for the staff and patrons traumatized by his death, it’s hard to see evidence in his blame-shifting. None of these things address the concerns raised, or would help anyone in crisis. “Community crisis workers available by appointment” is a sick joke.

Someone at @winnipegfreepress.com was just looking for an angle to make Millennium seem dangerous in a particular kind of way, when we keep seeing evidence that the most significant dangers there are to marginalized people, and due to low staffing and removal of community supports