GYDT HR Centre / OPS (880 E Hastings) tested another sample, which tested positive for fentanyl and benzos together. GYDT have seen an extremely dramatic spike in the number of benzo and fentanyl samples lately and advise everyone to get their drugs tested before consuming, and if possible, purchasing from trusted sources in large amounts.
On May 3rd, a light yellow pebble substance purchased in the DTES was tested positive for fentanyl and benzo's via strips and FTIR Spectrometer showed results for caffeine, uncertain starch, fentanyl HCI (5-10%).
Reminder: GYDT are once again open from noon to 8PM seven days a week for walk in drug checking and harm reduction supplies, but consumption booths remain closed until further notice - Please visit Overdose Prevention Society, the Molson OPS, Insite, VANDU or SPH OPS, or PSG OPS instead.You can keep up to date with current OPS/SCS hours on the CoP Blog page.