Animal Tranquilizers Take Over Toronto's Fentanyl Supply
A dangerous shift in Toronto's street drugs sees animal tranquilizers overtaking the fentanyl supply, raising overdose risks. Health experts sound the alarm.
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Animal Tranquilizers Flood Toronto's Street Drug Supply
A dangerous shift is occurring in Toronto's unregulated drug market, with animal tranquilizers increasingly found mixed with fentanyl. Experts warn of heightened risks and a more complex overdose crisis. Learn the details and concerns.
Animal Tranquilizers Found in Toronto's Unregulated Drug Supply
Health officials warn of a dangerous rise in animal tranquilizers within Toronto's unregulated drug market. Experts explain the risks and why this trend is so concerning for public safety.
Large drug seizure by Barrie police after warrant
Barrie police have confiscated a significant quantity of drugs after executing an arrest warrant. Get the latest details on this major seizure and ongoing investigation.
Edmonton RCMP seize $300K+ in drugs, cash
Mounties in Alberta have confiscated a significant haul of narcotics and currency in coordinated raids in Sherwood Park and Edmonton. Get the details on the bust.
Alberta RCMP seize drugs, guns in Ponoka bust
Alberta RCMP charge two after a four-month investigation leads to the seizure of fentanyl, meth, firearms, and cash in Ponoka. Read the full details of the major drug bust.
B.C. Decriminalization Pilot Faces Renewal Deadline
B.C. Premier David Eby must decide by month's end whether to extend the province's drug decriminalization pilot. We examine its impact, drawbacks, and what's next for users.
Toronto Public Health issues drug alert after overdose deaths
Toronto Public Health has issued a critical drug alert following three suspected opioid overdose deaths. Officials warn of a dangerous drug supply circulating in the city.
Ontario woman charged after P.E.I. drug seizures
A 25-year-old Ontario woman is facing drug charges following two significant seizures by police in Prince Edward Island last month. Get the latest details on the case.
Edmonton man arrested in drug investigation
An Edmonton man faces charges after ALERT's organized crime unit seized drugs and cash in a raid on two homes. Get the details on the investigation.
Generic Ozempic Production Approved in Canada, Supply Delayed
Canadian companies can begin producing generic versions of Ozempic starting next week, but experts warn patients should not expect immediate access due to manufacturing and distribution timelines.
B.C. mandates witnessed dosing for safer drug supply
A new rule requiring people to take prescribed safer drugs in front of a witness in B.C. has critics warning of unintended consequences for overdose prevention. Learn why advocates are concerned.
B.C. winds down free take-home safer supply drugs
British Columbia mandates medical supervision for most safer supply drugs after years of evidence showed diversion to the black market. Critics say the policy change came too late.
London man charged in Lambton County drug seizure
A London resident faces charges after police seize millions in drugs in Lambton County. Get the latest details on the investigation and charges.
Dairy Supply Management Hurts Canada's Trade Future
A small group of wealthy dairy farmers wields disproportionate power, sabotaging Canada's trade negotiations and economic potential, according to a recent analysis. Discover the impact on consumers and businesses.
OPP seizes $36K in drugs from Exeter home
Ontario Provincial Police confiscated approximately $36,000 worth of illegal narcotics from a residence in Exeter, South Huron. The raid also uncovered offence-related items and money.
Toronto men used classifieds to recruit cannabis smugglers: CBSA
Canada Border Services Agency alleges two Toronto men used an online classifieds site to recruit Canadian women to smuggle cannabis. Learn the details of the cross-border operation.
Four charged in Church Point drug probe: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP charge four individuals in an ongoing drug investigation in Church Point. Get the latest details on the arrests and police efforts.
Chronic pain patients face medication shortages in Canada
Canadians with chronic pain describe the daily struggle of navigating nationwide shortages of essential pain control medications. Learn about the personal impact and ongoing supply issues.
Six arrested in Brant County drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police announce six arrests following a drug trafficking investigation in Brant County and Brantford. Seized items revealed. Read the latest details.
Stony Plain woman faces drug charges after RCMP bust
A woman from Stony Plain, Alberta, is facing multiple drug charges following the execution of an RCMP search warrant. Get the details on the police operation and charges.
Calgary teen charged in connection with suspected fatal overdoses
A Calgary teenager is facing multiple drug-related charges following suspected fatal overdoses. Police investigation leads to serious charges. Read the latest on this developing case.
Brampton man wanted, two charged after Peel drug raids
A 29-year-old Brampton man is wanted on 20 charges, including gun and drug offences, following police raids in Peel Region. Two others from Brampton face related charges. Read the full details.
B.C. family warns fentanyl still reaching teens after son's death
The Dunlap family shares their painful story after losing their son Tyler to a fentanyl overdose, advocating for change as the toxic drug supply continues to endanger youth.
B.C. NDP enforces witnessed consumption for safer supply
The B.C. government announces new rules requiring witnessed consumption of safer-supply drugs, addressing long-standing diversion issues. Critics question the nine-month delay in implementation.
B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
3 charged after Elliot Lake drug bust
Ontario Provincial Police charge three individuals following drug seizure during Elliot Lake traffic stop. Details on the bust and charges.
Sudbury drug bust nets loaded gun, cocaine, cash
Major drug bust in Sudbury results in seized cocaine, loaded firearm, and cash. Toronto teen and local man face trafficking charges. Read the full details.
Winnipeg drug bust: $32K seized, 2 charged
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
Winnipeg Police Seize $32K in Drugs
Winnipeg Police have seized approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following the execution of a search warrant. Discover the details of this significant drug bust and its impact on community safety.
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