On Tuesday, Canada appointed a Fentanyl Tsar in accordance with a deal made from US President Donald Trump to prevent extra rates Canadian import.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Koos Kevin Brosseau, who spent decades with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, for the position that was aimed at working with the US to “detect, disrupt and dismantle the fentanyl trade”. His appointment is immediately in force.
Brosseau has extensive law enforcement experience, which served as a substitute commissioner and the commander in Manitoba during his career as Mouna. He recently worked with Trudeau as his deputy national security and intelligence adviser.
“Mr Brosseau navigated the most sensitive safety challenges of Canada. His demonstrated expertise that drug trafficking, organized crime networks and other threats in national security will bring enormous value for this position,” Trudeau said in his announcement.
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The Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed former Mounu Kevin Brosseau to serve as Fentanyl tsar of the country. (Kevin Brosseau / X)
The appointment of Brosseau came days after Trump threatened to impose an extra rate of 25% on Canadian input, referring to the flow of illegal alien beings and drugs, such as Fentanyl, about the Northern border.
Trump agreed with a 30-day break over the rates to assess Canada’s response to his requirements, which revolved around creating a stronger limit.
In addition to naming a Fentanyl Tsar, Trudeau said that the country will implement a $ 1.3 billion border plan that the black hawkhelicopters, drones, mobile surveillance towers and almost 10,000 front line personnel use to protect the border between the US canada.
Canada implements a border plan worth $ 1.3 billion to strengthen the presence and action of the law enforcement to the Fentanyl that has been discovered at access points. (Cole Burston/Bloomberg via Getty images)
He also said that organized crime cartels are mentioned as terrorist entities to force criminal investigations in Canada.
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Focus on Fentanyl production and human trafficking, Canada will add new and extensive detection capacity at border entry points and building a Canadian Drug Analysis Center where authorities will study illegal drug monsters to determine where and how they are manufactured.
“Although less than 1% of fentanyl intercepts to the American border from Canada, every amount of fentanyl is too much,” said Trudeau, adding that “fentanyl must be swept from the face of the earth, the production must be closed, The production must be closed and the profitors must be punished.
President Donald Trump threatened another 25% in Canadian import if the country did not increase safety on the northern border. (Nicholas Kamm)
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While the fentanyl that comes through the northern border is considerably less than what comes from Mexico, American customs agents seized 43 pounds of Fentanyl during the last tax year on the Canadian border.
Agents on the border between the US and Mexico seized 21,100 pounds of Fentanyl in the same period.
