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Deadly W-18 found in heroin seized from SurreyRCMP have confirmed the presence of lethal W-18 in drugs seized in Surrey.CrimeFeb 24, 2017
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W-18 drug 100 times stronger than fentanyl seized in SaskatchewanA new drug is circulating in Saskatchewan. W-18 is 100 times more potent than fentanyl and 1,000 times stronger than morphine.CrimeJan 16, 2017
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Fentanyl in Canada will get worse before it gets better: RCMP reportFentanyl use and distribution has exploded in Canada over the last 12 months, and it's going to get worse before it gets better, says a new RCMP report examining the deadly drug.CanadaSep 24, 2016
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Delta Police called to 9 drug overdoses in 20-minute periodPolice say all the drugs were suspected to be tainted with fentanyl.CrimeSep 1, 2016
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4kg of W-18, thousands of fentanyl pills seized; Edmonton couple chargedAn Edmonton couple is facing dozens of drug and weapons-related charges in connection with a "lengthy and complex fentanyl production investigation," according to Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams.CanadaJul 7, 2016
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Police confirm deadly W-18 discovered in VancouverPolice are warning residents about W-18, a powerful opioid 100 times more powerful than fentanyl, discovered in Vancouver on April 8.Jun 28, 2016
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Experts dispute Health Canada claims on W-18 drugThe BC Centre for Disease Control has backtracked on information it released describing W-18 as an opioid 100 times more toxic than fentanyl.Jun 11, 2016
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Drug traffickers playing ‘deadly game’ with counterfeit drugs containing W-18: Delta PoliceThe seized drugs, according to police, tested positive for W-18, which is a synthetic opioid originally developed as a pain reliever but is 100 times more toxic and powerful than fentanyl.CrimeJun 7, 2016
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Powerful street drug W-18 now banned in CanadaHealth Canada is banning the powerful street drug W-18, which it says can be 100 times more potent than fentanyl.HealthJun 1, 2016
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Calgary records first fatality linked to W-18, the drug ‘100 times more powerful than fentanyl’A 35-year-old man has become Calgary’s first confirmed fatality linked to W-18, the drug police have said is “100 times more powerful than fentanyl.”CrimeMay 20, 2016
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