Fentanyl Death
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More drug trafficking charges laid in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory opioid death investigationOPP have charged a second Belleville man with drug-related offences in relation to an opioid death on Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory in June 2019.CrimeNov 9, 2020
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Man sentenced to 4 years for Edmonton man’s fentanyl overdose deathJordan Yarmey received a four-year sentence for criminal negligence causing death in the 2016 death of 33-year-old Szymon Kalich.CrimeJul 24, 2019
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Mass overdose at California house kills 1, hospitalizes 12The mass overdose appears to have been largely caused by the dangerous opioid fentanyl, Chico police Chief Mike O'Brien said at a news conference.WorldJan 13, 2019
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Families slam what they call Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s lack of response to opioid crisis"Moms Stop the Harm" sent hundreds of letters and photos of their loved ones who have died after drug overdoses to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in hopes of putting a face to the numbers of the opioid crisis.CanadaNov 28, 2017
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Manslaughter charge laid in Sherwood Park man’s fentanyl overdose deathA 33-year-old man has been charged with manslaughter after a Sherwood Park man died of a fentanyl overdose earlier this year.CrimeOct 4, 2017
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Fentanyl contributed to hundreds of deaths in Canada so far this yearHere's a look at the deadly impact of fentanyl across Canada, province-by-province.HealthJul 31, 2017
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Fentanyl may be the cause of a weekend overdose death in SaskatoonThere were five drug overdoses in Saskatoon over the weekend resulting in one death that may be fentanyl related.CanadaMay 9, 2017
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Fentanyl laced cocaine confirmed in Ottawa, amid growing ‘crisis’ in OntarioOttawa police have confirmed their first case of cocaine laced with fentanyl and are warning the public of the dangers of the potentially fatal opiate, which is increasingly showing up in illegal drugs across the province amid an overdose "public health crisis."CrimeOct 14, 2016
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