UBC discovers cause of statin muscle fatigue
UBC researchers have pinpointed how cholesterol-lowering statins damage muscles, a breakthrough that could lead to safer drugs for millions of Canadians. Learn about the new findings.
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5 Arrested in Montreal After Police Find Guns, Drugs, Cash
Montreal police have arrested five individuals following searches that uncovered illegal firearms, narcotics, and a significant sum of cash. Get the full details on the police operation.
Over 1 tonne of meth seized at B.C. border in 2025
The Canada Border Services Agency reports a major methamphetamine seizure exceeding one tonne in British Columbia this year. Learn about the ongoing efforts to combat drug smuggling.
Moose Jaw police seize 400g of fentanyl, make arrest
Moose Jaw police have made a significant drug bust, confiscating over 400 grams of fentanyl and arresting a local man. Get the details on this major seizure.
$68K in drugs seized by RCMP in Bunibonibee Cree Nation
Manitoba RCMP have made a significant drug bust in Bunibonibee Cree Nation, seizing narcotics and cash with an estimated street value of $68,800. Get the details on the northern community seizure.
Sudbury Police Find $44K Drugs, Gun After Medical Emergency
A routine medical call at a Sudbury apartment turned into a major drug bust, with police seizing a loaded handgun and $44,000 worth of illegal narcotics. Details on the Flour Mill incident.
London police seize handgun, drugs, cash in home raid
London police executed a search warrant on a west end home, seizing a handgun, ammunition, drugs, and cash. Details on the December 5, 2025, operation.
Montreal police seize $385K in drugs, arrest two
Montreal police have arrested two individuals and confiscated a significant quantity of cocaine, hashish, and tablets valued at approximately $385,000 in a major drug bust.
3 arrested in Ottawa Chinatown drug operation
Ottawa police arrested three people and seized illegal drugs in Chinatown following proactive surveillance sparked by community concerns. Read the details of the targeted operation.
Saskatchewan's new law lets residents sue drug offenders
Saskatchewan introduces The Response To Illicit Drugs Act, enabling citizens to take civil action against drug offenders. Learn about the new legislation and its implications.
Doctor sentencing for supplying ketamine to Matthew Perry
A doctor faces sentencing for providing actor Matthew Perry with ketamine. The case highlights ongoing concerns about prescription drug misuse in the entertainment industry.
B.C. NDP enforces witnessed consumption for safer supply
The B.C. government announces new rules requiring witnessed consumption of safer-supply drugs, addressing long-standing diversion issues. Critics question the nine-month delay in implementation.
B.C. Requires Witness for Safe Supply Drug Use
British Columbia introduces a new rule requiring a witness for individuals using prescribed safer supply drugs. Learn about the policy aimed at preventing overdose deaths.
Police seize 386 kilos of fentanyl across Canada
A five-month national police campaign resulted in the seizure of nearly 400 kg of fentanyl and over 8,100 arrests. Ontario and B.C. saw the largest hauls.
Canada seizes thousands of kilos of drugs, $13.46M cash
Canadian authorities have intercepted a massive haul of illicit drugs and millions in cash in a major operation. Discover the details of this significant security victory.
GLP-1 Drugs Like Ozempic Threaten Fast-Food Business
Experts warn injectable weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic are reducing consumer appetites, posing a significant challenge to the fast-food sector's traditional business model in Canada.
Winnipeg drug bust: $32K seized, 2 charged
Winnipeg police arrest two suspects and confiscate approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following execution of search warrant in drug trafficking investigation.
Winnipeg Police Seize $32K in Drugs
Winnipeg Police have seized approximately $32,000 worth of illegal drugs following the execution of a search warrant. Discover the details of this significant drug bust and its impact on community safety.
Ric Flair: Street Drugs Killed Hulk Hogan
WWE legend Ric Flair makes explosive claim that Hulk Hogan's death resulted from street drugs after prescription pain medication was denied. Full details on the shocking revelation.
Barrie senior accused of drug, cigarette trafficking
OPP arrest 66-year-old Barrie man after seizing prescription medications, thousands of cigarettes, and cash from Adjala-Tosorontio residence. Police investigation continues.
North Bay police seize $45K in drugs, firearm in bust
North Bay Police Service conducted a significant drug bust, confiscating $45,000 worth of narcotics and a firearm. Details on the operation and community impact.
Health Minister Dismisses Key Pharmacare Recommendation
Health Minister Marjorie Michel rejects crucial pharmacare recommendation from expert panel, raising questions about Canada's drug coverage future. Learn what this means for healthcare.
B.C. activists launch constitutional drug challenge
Vancouver activists who tested and sold heroin and meth face charges, launching a constitutional challenge that could reshape Canada's drug policy. Learn the details.
Man Flushing Drugs During Thunder Bay Police Raid
Thunder Bay police arrested an unwanted man caught flushing drugs during a disturbance call. Officers seized narcotics and laid multiple charges.
Windsor police seize $30K in drugs, cash in bust
Windsor police arrested two GTA-linked suspects and seized nearly $30,000 in fentanyl and cash in a west-end drug bust near schools. Police seek information from the public.
Eli Lilly Reaches $1 Trillion Valuation Milestone
Eli Lilly becomes the first pharmaceutical company to achieve a US$1 trillion market valuation, driven by unprecedented demand for its weight-loss treatments. Discover how this milestone reshapes the industry.
Pharmacare Advisory Committee Report Going Public
The Canadian government prepares to release the pharmacare advisory committee's findings, marking a pivotal moment for national prescription drug coverage. Learn what this means for healthcare.
Drug charges laid after Goffs traffic stop: RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP charge two men after discovering drugs during Goffs traffic stop. Latest law enforcement action highlights ongoing drug enforcement efforts in the region.
GLP-1 Drugs Changing Canadian Food Habits: Study
New research reveals how diabetes medications Ozempic and Wegovy are transforming Canadian shopping patterns and food consumption. Discover the surprising impacts.
$4M drugs seized in Halifax, man charged
RCMP in Halifax confiscate approximately $4 million worth of cocaine and pills in major drug bust. One man faces charges as investigation continues.
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