The coronavirus pandemic has caused a drug shortage and a tainted supply of purple heroin heavily laced with fentanyl.
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“If it’s a question of training, let’s get them trained. If it’s a question of accessibility to the kits, the government of Quebec said it would ensure that those kits are available,” said city councillor Marvin Rotrand.“So I don’t understand why we have this shocking news today.” “Why is the police of Montreal not equipped with naloxone when it’s most of the overdose deaths in Quebec?” said Jean-Francois Mary, executive director of CACTUS Montreal.Read more:
“I don’t know, maybe it’s the police union that’s complaining about this. I don’t know where the pushback is coming from.”
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