29-01-2018 14:00 via edmontonjournal.com

Update on opioid overdose crisis to go before council committee

Peace officers and municipal enforcement officers are the next City of Edmonton employees in line for life-saving naloxone kits, a new report on the city’s opioid crisis states.  
The quarterly update on Edmonton’s response to the rise in overdoses will go before city council’s citizen services committee Wednesday.
The city trained a group of 286 employees to use the life-saving nasal spray beginning last November, the report states. That month, the city sourced a ven
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