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Richmond fentanyl lab bust: Charges laid against 3 menThe 14-month investigation led officers to a house in Richmond in which the fentanyl lab was hidden. It was dismantled in April 2023.CrimeMay 16
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Winnipeg cops seize meth, fentanyl, crack after late-night suspect chaseA search of the backpack and vehicle turned up 615 grams of meth, 158 grams of fentanyl, 2.5 grams of crack, packaging materials, $2,600 in cash, and a collapsible baton.CrimeMay 8
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Death of 18-year-old UVIC student from fentanyl prompts B.C. government to actThe story of an 18-year-old UVIC student, Sidney McIntyre-Starko, who died in January of fentanyl poisoning has prompted the provincial government to announce changes.HealthMay 20
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Prairie Harm Reduction sees increase in fentanyl use in Saskatoon"We are seeing more and more people who are knowingly using fentanyl because that is what is available," said Prairie Harm Reduction (PHR) executive director Kayla DeMong.CanadaApr 30
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Driver found asleep leads to seizure of drugs, cash in Peterborough, Ont.: policePolice early Thursday searched a vehicle and say they located cocaine, crystal meth, fentanyl, marijuana, percocet, oxycodone and more. A man and a woman were arrested.CrimeMay 23
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Shotgun, drugs seized during traffic stop in Peterborough: policeDuring a search after the arrest, police say investigators seized a 12-gauge shotgun, ammunition, five grams of fentanyl, one gram of crystal methamphetamine and over $700 in cash.CrimeMay 29
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Youth arrested after fentanyl, cocaine seized in Lindsay, Ont.: policeThe Kawartha Lakes Police Service estimates the street value of the drugs seized is approximately $10,000.CrimeMay 1
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Fentanyl, pills, cash and kitchen appliances found in West Kelowna raid: RCMPSearch warrants were executed in March as the culmination of a lengthy investigation in relation to property crime and drug trafficking throughout the Central Okanagan area.CrimeMay 1
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Peterborough police seize drugs, arrest wanted woman from BellevillePolice say their investigation led to the seizure of quantities of crystal meth, fentanyl and cocaine along with bear mace and cash.CrimeMay 9
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Crack, meth and fentanyl seized in Kingston drug bustPolice say the drugs seized carry a street value of $63,490.CrimeApr 22
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Spike in overdoses prompts drug poisoning alert for Northumberland CountyThe Haliburton, Kawartha Pine Ridge District Health Unit is connecting recent opioid drug poisonings with a light yellow or green substance being sold as fentanyl or 'down.'HealthMay 9
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Animal tranquillizer found in 10% of tested fentanyl says N.B. harm reduction groupXylazine use in humans can result in fatal overdoses and necrotic wounds. A harm reduction advocate in Moncton is calling on those with substance use disorder to be careful.CanadaApr 29
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Punnichy RCMP seize meth, cocaine, fentanyl, cannabis during drug trafficking investigationFour people face numerous charges following a drug trafficking investigation which took place in George Gordon First Nation and Punnichy, Sask.CrimeApr 24
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Teens in Manitoba face long list of drug, weapons charges after forcible confinement incidentWith the help of an RCMP police dog unit, the two teenage suspects were tracked down and were found with a large quantity of meth, heroin, fentanyl and cocaine.CrimeApr 29
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6 kg of suspected drugs seized, 2 arrested in KootenaysAlong with suspected meth, fentanyl, cocaine and psilocybin being seized, police confiscated close to $80,000 in cash and some Mexican currency.CrimeApr 25
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2 people charged after stolen vehicle crashes in Kitchener: policeOnly the driver of the stolen vehicle suffered injuries, which were considered non-life-threatening. A search of the suspect turned up suspected fentanyl, police say.CrimeApr 25
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Naloxone-resistant street drug linked to 9 deaths in Eastern Canada seized in AlbertaA street drug containing fentanyl and a sedative called bromazolam — which is in the benzodiazepine family — linked to nine deaths in Eastern Canada is showing up in Alberta.HealthApr 19
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2 Toronto-area men nabbed on drug charges in downtown Guelph: policeTwo men from the Toronto area will appear in a Guelph courtroom in relation to drug trafficking charges. Cocaine and fentanyl among other items were seized on Thursday.CrimeApr 19
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Fake OxyContin pills stronger than fentanyl may be circulating in Hamilton: policeHamilton police are warning the public about the potential circulation of a deadly drug in Hamilton that's potentially several times stronger than fentanyl.CrimeApr 10
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Meth, cocaine, fentanyl, handguns and batons seized in Kamloops bustFiles started included motor vehicle investigations, suspicious vehicles and occurrences, warrant executions, prohibited driving, weapons and drug offences.CrimeApr 3