Canada’s new fentanyl czar has been named | Unpublished
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Source Feed: Global News - Canada
Author: Sean Previl
Publication Date: February 11, 2025 - 17:18

Canada’s new fentanyl czar has been named

February 11, 2025
The new fentanyl czar will work with U.S. counterparts and law enforcement agencies to 'accelerate Canada's ongoing work to detect, disrupt, and dismantle the fentanyl trade.'


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