Crack is a smokeable form of cocaine that is typically prepared by condensing cocaine and baking soda into a “rock.” It first emerged in large U.S. cities in the early 1980s. In 1986, Time magazine ...

OTTAWA – The federal government is banning a key ingredient found in the street drug known as bath salts. The compound, called MDPV, will now be treated the same as cocaine or heroin.

Six months later, in what police called a carbon-copy investigation, they arrested three more from Edmonton on cocaine charges. Among them was Alicia Belcher, a 22-year-old woman nabbed after ...

Mr. Terezakis, 45, pleaded guilty to three charges yesterday, including trafficking an undisclosed amount of cocaine and heroin from two Downtown Eastside hotels between February and October of 2002.

OTTAWA – The federal government is banning a key ingredient found in the street drug known as bath salts. The compound, called MDPV, will now be treated the same as cocaine or heroin.