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The moves come one day before senior administration officials are set to visit Mexico for meetings expected to involve discussion of the drug threat.

Mexican security forces captured Ovidio Guzman Lopez, alias "the Mouse," in January in Culiacan, and have now extradited him to the U.S. to face drug trafficking charges.

Councilors got a look at a new winter response strategy tied to Hamilton's homelessness crisis. The plan involves spending to create more supports for those living outside.

The 36-year-old who regularly panhandles in the northern Ontario city says her substance use disorder has worsened in recent years and she's lost many friends to opioid overdoses.

Some cases were tied to expensive HIV medications, which can fetch Medicare reimbursement rates as high as $10,000 for a month's supply.

Despite Blinken's presence in the Chinese capital, prospects for any significant breakthroughs are slim, as already strained ties have grown increasingly fraught in recent years.

The Simcoe Muskoka Direct Health Unit says deaths due to opioid poisoning in the City of Barrie remain about double what was tracked before the pandemic

After two recent fatal suspected drug overdoses, police are warning residents in the areas of Punnichy and Southey that dangerous illicit drugs circulating.

"Because of these harmful adulterants being introduced, it's creating more overdose and destruction in the community.”

Police said a man entered a health-care clinic and revealed what appeared to be a firearm. It is unclear at this time what was stolen, if anything.

Xylazine is an animal tranquilizer normally prescribed for horses and cattle, also known as "the zombie drug."

Canada is normally one of the first foreign trips for a new president, but Joe Biden’s visit has been delayed, in part due to COVID-19. He will be in Ottawa until Friday.

The neighbouring nations have had a long history of collaboration, and on Thursday Trudeau offered a hint of what will be at the 'centre' of his conversations with Biden.

Among the topics set to be discussed between Biden and Trudeau in Ottawa are continued support for Ukraine in the face of Russia's invasion and NORAD modernization.

A dog spent the night in hospital after she ingested drugs at an Edmonton off-leash park. What’s left officials most disturbed, is the amount of different drugs the dog consumed.

The City of Peterborough will provide $200,000 for the two-year pilot project which will offer six detox and six treatment beds.

Tory says, coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, the lack of federal and provincial spending on mental health is "painfully clear" in Canadian municipalities.

A powerful animal tranquillizer that's been infiltrating street drugs in the U.S. has been increasingly showing up in opioids in Canada, and experts are 'deeply concerned.'

At the 'Three Amigos' summit, the North American leaders pledged to beef up supply chains after weathering serious disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

“We want to know what all this money was for,” Poilievre said about the recent media reports into contracts with McKinsey.