Drug Alert: Thompson – Crack – Thu. September 10, 2026

Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026


Location: Thompson


Substance Sold As: Crack


Visual Description: Rock

Community members report that a rock substance sold as CRACK caused seizures and one death in recent weeks.

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If you are using substances, please:

* Use with a friend and stagger your use

* Use with someone you trust

* Start low and go slow

* Have and know how to use naloxone

If you are using alone, consider calling a friend or the NORS line at 1-888-688-NORS so they can spot you.

Get your drugs checked:

Outside of Winnipeg:

Call the Manitoba Harm Reduction Network to obtain test strips 204-783-6184

In Winnipeg:

Nine Circles, Tu/W/Th, 10am-4pm, parking lot door of 705 Broadway Ave

Street Connections, M/W/F, 8:30am-3:30pm, 496 Hargrave St


If you are experiencing grief from losing loved ones to drug toxicity, please know you are not alone. If you need to talk to someone, please call the crisis line at Klinic: 204-786-8686 or toll free 1-888-322-3019