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B.C. police seize guns, fentanyl disguised as dog treatsTwo people have been charged after a Metro Vancouver Transit Police investigation turned up guns and illicit drugs, including fentanyl disguised as dog treats.CrimeNov 12
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Maple Ridge raccoon revived with Narcan after suspected fentanyl poisoningBennett had just returned from the school run last week when she found the mom and a baby raccoon unconscious, with one of the babies sleeping on the furniture.EnvironmentNov 15
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Winnipeg cops seize meth, cocaine, fentanyl, weapons and cash in traffic stopWinnipeg police pursued and stopped Dodge Ram that sped off early Sunday morning after spotting a cruiser behind them. Four people now face weapons and drug charges.CrimeNov 11
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Police seize 7 kg of processed fentanyl from rural property in northern AlbertaThe search yielded the seizure of seven kilograms of processed fentanyl.CrimeNov 8
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Fentanyl shaped like Lego, toys in Campbell River drug bust: B.C. RCMPPolice in Cambell River, B.C., seized more than 1.6 kilograms of fentanyl. Some had been dyed, flavoured and moulded into dinosaurs, Lego bricks and other shapes.CrimeOct 11
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‘That was the plan, light her on fire’: Closing submissions at Ontario man’s murder trialAt Norbert Budai's first-degree murder trial, defence law said his client's consumption of fentanyl would have affected his ability to plan the murder of his wife.CrimeSep 25
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First annual Fentanyl Awareness Day Walk in Manitoba honours those lost to overdoseA year and a half after losing his son to a fentanyl overdose, grieving father is working to keep his memory alive and prevent the same thing from happening to others.CanadaSep 13
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Toxicologist testifies at trial of Ontario man who admitted to setting ex-wife on fireThe expert said there was no way of knowing how much fentanyl there was in the man's system because the urine sample taken after the attack only detected the drug, not how much.CrimeSep 20
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Woman facing charges after toddler dies from drug toxicity in Ontario homeA 40-year-old woman is facing charges in the death of a toddler who was found without vital signs in a Niagara Falls, Ont., home last year.CrimeNov 20
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U.S. nurse accused of replacing fentanyl with tap water in US$303M lawsuitDani Marie Schofield, 36, has pleaded not guilty to 44 counts of assault for allegedly stealing prescription fentanyl from IV drips meant for hospital patients.U.S. NewsSep 4
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RCMP dismantles largest drug superlab in Canadian history, operating in B.C.RCMP said numerous enforcement actions and search warrants were executed related to the drug superlab in Falkland, B.C., and other locations in Surrey.CrimeOct 31
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Backlash against Fredericton addictions clinic is unfair, says doctorA doctor operating an opioid replacement treatment clinic in downtown Fredericton says she's disheartened by the backlash from residents.HealthNov 13
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Hydromorphone pills, ketamine and more seized in B.C. interprovincial drug bustBurnaby RCMP said that in August its drug and organized crime section executed search warrants on two homes in Coquitlam and Surrey. Four people have been arrested.CrimeNov 13
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3 men arrested in B.C. with suspected link to Mexican drug cartels: RCMPDuring the warrant execution, investigators discovered the residence to be surrounded by compound fencing, steel gates and razor wires.CrimeNov 13
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Kingston police make largest-ever fentanyl bustKingston Police have made their largest fentanyl seizure in history following a drug trafficking investigation, seizing drugs valued at over $200,000.CanadaAug 27
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More females are dying of toxic drugs in B.C. as latest numbers releasedIllicit drug deaths are down slightly in British Columbia from the same period last year, but the coroners service says females are dying at a much higher rate.HealthOct 24
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Ontario man who covered wife in gas, set her on fire found guilty of murderNorbert Budai was found guilty of the first-degree murder of his estranged wife Henrietta Viski on Friday. The judge said he carried out the attack in 'a horrific manner.'CrimeOct 18
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ASIRT says ‘no evidence’ Calgary police caused or contributed to man’s deathAlberta's police watchdog says Calgary police are not at fault for the death of a man in custody on Oct. 18, 2024.CrimeOct 25
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Moncton methadone treatment clinic can’t find doctor to take over, so it’s closingA Moncton methadone treatment clinic is shutting its doors, which means its 376 patients will have to find treatment elsewhere.HealthNov 2
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Saskatchewan overdoses on the decline, province now monitoring benzodiazepinesBenzodiazepines are now being monitored by the province, providing more detail to the public on overdoses in your community.CanadaOct 11