Ontario Drugs

• ‘Almost died a few times’: Northern Ontario city of Sudbury grapples with opioids

  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.

  Canada

  Aug 25, 2023
  
• Millions worth of illegal drugs, guns seized across 3 organized crime networks in Ontario

  'We discovered not one but three criminal networks were responsible for selling vast quantities of illicit drugs,' said Det. Insp. Lee Fulford of the OPP.

  Crime

  Aug 9, 2023
  
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• Inquest hears drugs smuggled into Lindsay, Ont. superjail inside inmates’ bodies, mail

  Dan Tremblay testified at an inquest that is examining the circumstances of five drug-related deaths at the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont.

  Crime

  Nov 15, 2022
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• Police in Ontario lay over 400 charges, seize $1.3M in drugs in ‘Project Monarch’

  York Regional Police said in October 2021, officers began investigating an individual they believed was trafficking controlled substances.

  Crime

  Aug 10, 2022
• 13 people facing 141 charges amid Ontario drug trafficking investigation

  Ontario Provincial Police say they seized 31.5 kilograms of fentanyl and 7.5 kilograms of cocaine as part of the probe, dubbed "Project Helston."

  Canada

  Nov 10, 2021
• New strategies must be implemented to deal with Ontario’s opioid crisis: science table

  Ontario's science table says a wide variety of strategies must be implemented to help tackle the opioid crisis, which has worsened significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Sep 9, 2021
• Cash, cocaine and other drugs seized during Belleville drug busts: police

  Belleville police say they made five arrests and seized a large quantity of various drugs during two searches in the city Wednesday.

  Crime

  Jan 28, 2021
• Millions of dollars worth of drugs found during traffic stop: Brandon police

  Two men from Ontario are in custody after police in Brandon say they seized an enormous quantity of drugs during a traffic stop on the Trans-Canada Highway, just north of the city.

  Crime

  Jul 30, 2020