Poilievre would impose life sentences for trafficking over 40 mg of fentanyl
- Pierre Poilievre promises to impose life sentences for fentanyl traffickers caught with over 40 milligrams of the drug if elected, stating that selling this amount can kill 20 people.
- Poilievre's proposal includes a 15-year mandatory minimum sentence for those caught with 20 to 40 milligrams of fentanyl.
- The Conservative Leader's plan aims to target traffickers, not users, amidst rising concerns about opioid-related deaths in Canada, which have exceeded 49,000 since 2016.
- U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened tariffs on Canada due to concerns over fentanyl trafficking, prompting Canada to enhance its border security and drug enforcement measures.
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