Dozens in Moncton suffer overdoses, possibly from tranquillizer-laced fentanyl
02-06-2026 00:02 via cbc.ca

Dozens in Moncton suffer overdoses, possibly from tranquillizer-laced fentanyl

Ambulance N.B. says it received 65 suspected overdose calls in the greater Moncton region between Friday and Monday. The spike in overdoses could be because of tranquilizer-laced fentanyl, and saw harm reduction organizations scrambling to help those suffering.
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