On Wednesday at two six-year-olds found a crack pipe on the playground of Victor-Rousselot Elementary, according to information obtained by CityNews. The school is located next door to the Maison Benoit Labre – a supervised injection site.

One of the parents of these children, who does not want to be identified, said that her son may have put the pipe around his mouth and has since visited the hospital to make sure there have been no impacts to his health.

In a letter CityNews viewed, written to parents of the elementary, the principal confirmed that a suspicious object referred to as “inhalation paraphernalia” was found on the school’s playground.

The principal added that since this incident Maison Benoit Labre staff will now conduct a cleaning patrol before lunchtime of the playground

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