Police have confirmed that illicit drugs seized last week in the province have a high probability of containing carfentanil. The opioid is substantially more potent than fentanyl, and this is the first known case of the drug here.
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Province asks DFO to temporarily stop designating local MPAs
The province has asked the federal government to stop designating marine protected areas here for the time being. CBC reports letters were sent in April, with the government concerned about the economic impact the restrictions can bring. Minister Geoff MacLellan says DFO hasn’t responded to the request.