Criminal networks are shifting from fentanyl imports to …
Aug 6, 2024 · Organized crime groups have shifted their efforts away from importing the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl and are now producing it primarily on Canadian soil.
Largest drug "super lab" in Canada's history busted with ... - CBS News
Nov 1, 2024 · Fentanyl is a main ingredient in much of the toxic illicit drugs that have killed nearly 48,000 people across Canada between January 2016 and March 2024, according to the …
Rising threat of nitazenes joins fentanyl in Canada's toxic …
6 days ago · The toxic drug crisis has taken more than 47,000 lives in Canada since 2016 and the synthetic opioid fentanyl has become a household name. But now, an even more potent class …
Canadian police bust 'drug superlab' seizing record amount of fentanyl ...
Nov 1, 2024 · Canadian police said Thursday that they had busted the "largest and most sophisticated fentanyl and methamphetamine drug superlab" in the country, seizing large …
Canadian-made fentanyl is an international problem, …
Nov 18, 2023 · Mathieu Bertrand, an RCMP officer responsible for combatting organized crime, says Canada has become an internationally significant producer and exporter of fentanyl.
Canadian Police Say They Dismantled Country’s Largest …
Nov 1, 2024 · Canadian authorities have dismantled what they described as the country’s largest drug laboratory, hidden in a rural part of British Columbia, seizing enough chemicals and other …
Fentanyl shifting to domestic production: RCMP | CTV News
Aug 13, 2024 · Organized crime groups have begun making more fentanyl in Canada rather than importing it from abroad, the RCMP says. According to James Cooke, who works in the …
Success or failure? Canada's drug decriminalisation test faces ... - BBC
About 225,000 people are estimated to use illegal drugs in BC, and experts say a toxic street drug supply - laced with fentanyl and other products - places each of them at risk of death.
Statement from the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions ... - Canada
Jun 28, 2024 · Powerful drugs like fentanyl, and other emerging synthetic opioids are flooding the illegal drug supply and resulting in an increase in harms and deaths. No community has been …
Lessons From the Front Lines of Canada’s Fentanyl Crisis
May 4, 2024 · Alarm about the spread of fentanyl is entrenched in how Canada and the United States talk about the opioid crisis. But in Mexico, the government has repeatedly denied that …