U.S. seizures show almost none comes from Canada

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PM Trudeau says the pretext Trump is using for tariffs -- that Canada is unwilling to help in the fight against illegal fentanyl -- is totally false. Barely any of the fentanyl seized in the United States originates from Canada, according to a new report from U.S. think tank the Manhattan Institute. Published on Canada Day, the study examined thousands of large-scale fentanyl seizures across 80 U.S. counties along the Canadian and Mexican borders. They found that by weight, about 99 per cent of fentanyl pills, capsules or tablets and 97 per cent of powder, resin or tar gathered in...