Fentanyl seizures are up at the U.S. northern border — but Canada is still a very small player | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 5, 2025 - 04:00

Fentanyl seizures are up at the U.S. northern border — but Canada is still a very small player

July 5, 2025
The latest data from U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows an uptick in the amount of fentanyl seized near the American northern border with Canada — but the quantities intercepted remain a tiny fraction of what's coming from Mexico.


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