The move was partly in response to Trump saying the flow of fentanyl and illegal immigrants into the U.S. was a reason for threatening more tariffs on Canada.

Tariffs are a tool that can be used to reorganize trade deals and remedy unfair dumping of semi- finished and manufactured goods that harm American industry and jobs. The American lumber and wood products industry is where unfair trade practices in Canada have led to hardship.

Canada has named a former deputy commissioner with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police as the country’s fentanyl czar

The man appointed by the Canadian government to help stop fentanyl from entering the United States says his goal is to totally eliminate the drug crossing the border.

The federal government appointed former Mountie Kevin Brosseau as Canada's new "fentanyl czar" on Tuesday — a role created in part to soothe U.S. President Donald Trump's concerns about the northern border and pause a developing trade war.

Canada and Mexico are expected to intensify efforts this week to avoid punishing 25% tariffs on their exports to the U.S. in talks to persuade President Donald Trump's administration that their steps to increase border security and curb fentanyl trafficking are working ahead of a March 4 deadline.

Canada and Mexico are expected to intensify efforts this week to avoid punishing 25% tariffs on their exports to the U.S. in talks to persuade President Donald Trump's administration that their steps to

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appointed former Mountie Kevin Brosseau to serve as the country's fentanyl czar on Tuesday following President Donald Trump's tariff threats.

While U.S. President Donald Trump claims Canada hasn't done enough to stop the flow of illegal migrants and fentanyl south, data from GTA police forces shows American guns are being used as tools of crime and violence this side of the border.

Law enforcement in Minot, N.D., about 85 kilometres south of the U.S.-Canada border, say they're happy that Canada is ramping up security measures to limit the flow of drugs between the two countries.