"It was sort of a green-black. … Like an avocado skin maybe," said the patient's doctor, Dr. Alana Flexman.
The patient may have had a condition called sulfhemoglobin, caused by a drug interaction that makes sulphur bind to red blood cells, preventing oxygen from binding. Link to CBC article loaded with Mr. Spock jokes about the incident
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Euuuggghhhh!!!! That's disgusting!
There's an interesting intro on Sulfhemoglobinemia at Wikipedia.