We had an individual, not yet even 40 years of age, who’d already notched up 69 convictions – and who was NOT IN JAIL at time of arrest
On May 15 th of this year, the Government of Canada alleged they were changing regulations to help prevent illegal production and trafficking of controlled substances A media release from the Health Department stated ... illegal drugs tainted with highly toxic opioids such as fentanyl and carfentanyl continue to be behind the majority of opioid-related overdose deaths. Since 2017, nearly three quarters of opioid-related deaths in Canada involved fentanyl or fentanyl-related substances. At the border, we are seeing increasing interceptions of chemicals that can be used in the illegal production of fentanyls and certain amphetamines . UNFORTUNATELY, it didn’t actually say anything at all about trafficking ... and with little more than a slap on the wrist, when convicted of multiple offenses, the production, manufacture, and distribution of deadly poison will continue unabated. Here is a headline for a story that ran in the Province newspaper on T...