Methamphetamine

• Manitoba launches drug-trafficking task force as province has ‘had enough’

  The Manitoba government says the new drug task force will bring together multiple law enforcement agencies to improve resources and coordination in tackling illicit drugs.

  Crime

  Feb 25
  
• CBSA finds 266 kg of suspected meth in duffel bags bound for Canada

  The Canada Border Services Agency says it referred a commercial truck to secondary inspection at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry.

  Crime

  Feb 17
  
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• Probe involving police in 3 provinces nets $800K worth of meth during Alberta traffic stop

  Two people have been arrested in connection with the drug bust but as of Tuesday no charges had been laid.

  Crime

  Apr 22, 2025
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• 1 arrested after OPP seize drugs, weapon during traffic stop in Bancroft

  Bancroft OPP say the investigation led to the seizure of a knife, cash and quantities of fentanyl, methamphetamine and psilocybin.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2024
• Edmonton baby who died of meth poisoning a victim in growing epidemic: Inquiry report

  A fatality inquiry report into the methamphetamine overdose death of one-month-old Briella Brooks said the Alberta government must do more to address substance abuse.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2023
• BC United questions $200K funding to group selling tested illegal street drugs

  The Drug User Liberation Front buys cocaine, meth and heroin on the black market, has them lab tested, then sells them at cost to a small group of drug users.

  Health

  Sep 28, 2023
• Hamilton man charged in Guelph shoplifting case

  An off-duty officer caught a shoplifter in the act on Sunday. Some suspected methamphetamine was also recovered.

  Crime

  Aug 28, 2023
• Traffic stop leads to drugs, cash being seized: Kelowna RCMP

  The seizure happened on the evening of Tuesday, Aug. 1, and involved a white pickup truck near the intersection of Highway 33 and Molnar Road.

  Crime

  Aug 8, 2023
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• Sexually transmitted infections on the rise in Alberta; massive spike in babies born with syphillis

  'This is a shocking number to experience in Canada today. Our expected number of cases should be zero.'

  Health

  Jul 7, 2023
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• Woodstock, Ont. police dog dies in line of duty after ingesting drugs

  Woodstock police say the K9 unit responded to assist Stratford police with a drug-related investigation. While conducting the search, two service dogs appeared to ingest drugs.

  Crime

  Jul 5, 2023