Matt Whittaker to doctors who overprescribe opioids: ‘We’re coming to get you’
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Matt Whittaker to doctors who overprescribe opioids: ‘We’re coming to get you’01:13 | November 29, 2018
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Opioid-related deaths in Canada fell 23% last year, feds say crisis remains fragile01:55 | June 15, 2026
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‘Industry pressure’ slowing efforts to keep animal tranquillizers out of drug supply02:12 | March 11, 2026
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Animal tranquilizers being mixed with fentanyl01:59 | March 4, 2026
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Trump declares Fentanyl a ‘weapon of mass destruction’01:46 | December 15, 2025
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China agrees to tighten controls on fentanyl precursors: Patel00:36 | November 12, 2025
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Ontario Provincial Police announce largest fentanyl bust in their history00:52 | November 12, 2025
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Trump sets new tariff rate for China after “amazing” meeting with President Jinping03:56 | October 30, 2025
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Project Overboil: RCMP dismantle ‘large-scale clandestine’ lab, seize $10M worth of synthetic drugs05:52 | October 24, 2025
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Liberals table 2nd border bill after backlash to 1st version01:52 | October 8, 2025
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Carney says amount of fentanyl entering the US from Canada amounts to a ’rounding error’ compared to other sources00:37 | August 5, 2025
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‘Still time to rebalance’, expert says after Trump slaps 35% tariff on Canada06:17 | August 1, 2025
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Canada wanted to “cooperate” on illegal immigration, but Trump chose tariffs01:41 | April 5, 2025
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U.S. senator questions intel director on omission of Canada from threat report01:39 | March 27, 2025
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FBI director calls to ‘refocus assets’ on US-Canada border to stem flow of ‘known’ terrorists02:53 | March 26, 2025
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Trump hikes lumber tariffs over less than 1% of Fentanyl01:52 | March 2, 2025
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Trudeau says Canada not source of problems for U.S., vows ‘strong response’ to Trump tariffs02:47 | February 27, 2025
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Canada lists 7 transnational criminal organizations as terrorist entities03:38 | February 20, 2025
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Fact-checking Trump: Are “massive” amounts of fentanyl really smuggled from Canada to the US02:21 | February 16, 2025
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Over a pound of fentanyl seized at U.S. border allegedly came from Canada00:44 | February 14, 2025
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Ford urges Trudeau to name fentanyl czar ‘today’: ‘This can’t be the speed we operate at’01:46 | February 10, 2025
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Ontario will ‘react hard’ if Trump goes through with 25% aluminum and steel tariffs, Ford warns02:26 | February 10, 2025
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Fentanyl czar to work across jurisdictions: McGuinty00:45 | February 4, 2025
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Mexican president says tariffs delayed after ‘good’ talk with Trump02:56 | February 3, 2025
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‘Radical liberalization’ of drugs has killed more Canadians than WW2: Poilievre01:02 | November 26, 2024
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London police chief says safe supply drugs being ‘diverted’ to streets00:56 | July 15, 2024
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US opioid crisis: Oregon reconsiders 2020 drug decriminalization decision amid public pressure03:07 | February 18, 2024
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An opioid 25 times stronger than fentanyl shows crisis is worsening: experts02:04 | February 13, 2024
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Supports paramount in combatting drug addition, amid Belleville, Ont., state of emergency: Tibollo02:50 | February 9, 2024
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Rapper Jelly Roll shares compelling testimony against fentanyl at U.S. Senate02:31 | January 12, 2024
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Biden and Xi agree on curbing fentanyl production01:02 | November 15, 2023
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Biden shakes hands with China’s Xi Jinping ahead of talks on Taiwan, more00:31 | November 15, 2023
Matt Whittaker to doctors who overprescribe opioids: ‘We’re coming to get you’
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November 29, 2018
Acting Attorney General Matt Whittaker had a stark warning on Thursday for doctors who overprescribe opioids, telling them "We know you are, we're coming to get you."
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