This story breaks my heart. The toxic drug supply is killing our kids. I’m so sorry for this family’s suffering.
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Toula Drimonis: If encampments for the unhoused upset you, direct the blame where it belongs
The stigma and exclusion experienced by people suffering from homelessness and drug addiction are very real. But Montrealers have also expressed valid concerns.
If encampments for the unhoused upset you, direct the blame where it belongs. The stigma and exclusion experienced by people suffering from #homelessness and drug #addiction are very real, by @mtltoula.bsky.social montrealgazette.com/opinion/colu... via @mtlgazette.bsky.social #ToxicDrugCrisis
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