{"version":1,"id":"ca/qc","name":"Quebec, Canada","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/country/ca/qc/","count":5,"totals":{"reports":5,"arrested":405,"plants_destroyed":148400,"hectares":0,"kg_seized":4060.36,"deaths":0},"by_type":{"eradication":1,"seizure":2,"raid":2,"arrest":0,"prosecution":0,"sentence":0,"execution":0,"death":0},"latest":"2026-10-31","reports":[{"id":"mashteuiatsh-rue-renaud-raid-seizure","code":"CET-349PRQ","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/mashteuiatsh-rue-renaud-raid-seizure/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/349PRQ/","date":"2026-10-31","added_at":"2026-11-02T06:42:29.000Z","added_at_source":"git","updated_at":"2026-11-03T12:21:27.000Z","country":"ca/qc","country_name":"Quebec, Canada","place":"residence on rue Renaud, Mashteuiatsh","coordinates":[48.5739,-71.6561],"precision":"locality","type":"raid","also":["seizure","arrest"],"title":"1 held in Mashteuiatsh raid seizing cannabis, cocaine and cash","summary":"Sûreté du Québec officers and Mashteuiatsh public security searched a home on rue Renaud in Mashteuiatsh and seized cocaine, methamphetamine tablets, cannabis including edibles, magic mushrooms and about $3,000 cash. One person was questioned and police said drug-trafficking charges were being considered.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":1},"tags":["mashteuiatsh","quebec","raid","edibles"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://news.ssbcrack.com/saisie-de-drogues-et-arrestation-lors-dune-perquisition-a-mashteuiatsh/","media_url":"https://news.ssbcrack.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Saisie-de-drogues-et-arrestation-lors-dune-perquisition-a-Mashteuiatsh.jpg","publisher":"SSBCrack News","caption":"Lead photo on the source page for this Mashteuiatsh seizure report."}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"swancloud/muse-spark-1.3-contributor#xhigh","open_questions":["The article gives no separate date for the search, describing it only as recent; 31 October 2026 is its publication date.","No separate cannabis weight or plant count was given, so no cannabis quantity is recorded; the seizure also involved cocaine, methamphetamine tablets and magic mushrooms.","The title refers to an arrest but the text says only that one person was questioned and charges were being considered; no formal arrest or charge is confirmed.","The currency of the nearly 3,000 dollars in cash was not specified and is not recorded as a value figure.","Only one source for this event was found and no agency statement or second outlet could be opened.","Whether the lead photo on the source page shows this seizure is not established."],"sources":[{"title":"Saisie de drogues et arrestation lors d'une perquisition à Mashteuiatsh - SSBCrack News","url":"https://news.ssbcrack.com/saisie-de-drogues-et-arrestation-lors-dune-perquisition-a-mashteuiatsh/","publisher":"SSBCrack News","date":"2026-10-31","archived":null}]},{"id":"nicolet-90kg-cannabis-raids","code":"CET-JD6REE","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/nicolet-90kg-cannabis-raids/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/JD6REE/","date":"2026-06-17","added_at":"2026-11-01T14:09:57.000Z","added_at_source":"git","updated_at":"2026-11-03T12:01:30.000Z","country":"ca/qc","country_name":"Quebec, Canada","place":"Nicolet, Quebec","coordinates":[46.226332,-72.616122],"precision":"locality","type":"raid","also":["seizure","arrest"],"title":"Four arrested after Nicolet cannabis raids seize nearly 90 kg","summary":"Four people were arrested and released after a Sûreté du Québec operation searched five residences and targeted three vehicles in Nicolet. Police reported seizing more than 280 cannabis plants, nearly 90 kilograms of cannabis, nearly two kilograms of hashish, firearms and cash.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":4,"kg_seized":90},"tags":["quebec","nicolet","cannabis","surete-du-quebec","seizures"],"cover":null,"media":[{"kind":"photo","url":"https://www.lecourriersud.com/faits-divers/operation-antidrogue-a-nicolet-quatre-individus-arretes/","media_url":"https://www.lecourriersud.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2026/06/4da01857d23a6e0b084b01v_00309010-scaled.jpg","publisher":"Sûreté du Québec, via Le Courrier Sud","caption":"Sûreté du Québec vehicle outside a site in Nicolet, in a photo published with the operation coverage.","archived":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260712152941/https://www.lecourriersud.com/faits-divers/operation-antidrogue-a-nicolet-quatre-individus-arretes/"}],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"unknown","open_questions":["The four people were released and could face charges, but the sources do not report whether charges were later filed or identify them.","The reported cannabis and hashish weights are approximate; the exact total was not published."],"sources":[{"title":"Opération antidrogue à Nicolet: quatre individus arrêtés","url":"https://www.lecourriersud.com/faits-divers/operation-antidrogue-a-nicolet-quatre-individus-arretes/","publisher":"Le Courrier Sud","date":"2026-06-17","archived":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260712152941/https://www.lecourriersud.com/faits-divers/operation-antidrogue-a-nicolet-quatre-individus-arretes/"},{"title":"Stupéfiants : quatre arrestations dans une opération policière de la SQ au Centre-du-Québec","url":"https://vingt55.ca/stupefiants-quatre-arrestations-dans-une-operation-policiere-de-la-sq-au-centre-du-quebec/","publisher":"Vingt55","date":"2026-06-17","archived":null}]},{"id":"montreal-port-1300kg-hashish-2015","code":"CET-E20YDW","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/montreal-port-1300kg-hashish-2015/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/E20YDW/","date":"2015-12-10","added_at":"2026-11-03T15:12:48.666Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":null,"country":"ca/qc","country_name":"Quebec, Canada","place":"Port of Montréal, Quebec","coordinates":[45.512,-73.548],"precision":"locality","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"1,300 kg of hashish seized from Malawi container at Port of Montréal","summary":"Border officers at the Port of Montréal seized more than 1,300 kg of suspected hashish hidden inside laminated floor pieces in a container from Malawi on 10 December 2015. Detector dog River found the drugs; no arrests were reported and the CBSA and RCMP are investigating.","status":"verified","figures":{"kg_seized":1300},"tags":["hashish","container","detector-dog"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"muse-code/muse-spark-1.3#xhigh","open_questions":["Packet count: the CBSA release reports 3,046 packets while a later summary reports 3,000; the report uses 3,046.","The seizure happened on 10 December and was announced on 24 December; the report uses the seizure date."],"sources":[{"title":"CBSA seizes over 1.3 tonnes of suspected hashish in the port of Montréal","url":"https://www.insidelogistics.ca/general/cbsa-seizes-over-1-3-tons-of-suspected-hashish-in-the-port-of-montreal-143020/","publisher":"Inside Logistics","date":"2015-12-29","archived":null},{"title":"CBSA drug-sniffing dog discovers 1,300 kgs of hashish at Montreal Port","url":"https://cannabislaw.report/cbsa-drug-sniffing-dog-discovers-1300-kgs-of-hashish-at-montreal-port/","publisher":"Cannabis Law Report","date":null,"archived":null}]},{"id":"montreal-port-1700kg-hashish-2010","code":"CET-PA14MM","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/montreal-port-1700kg-hashish-2010/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/PA14MM/","date":"2010-01-27","added_at":"2026-11-03T13:51:30.294Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":null,"country":"ca/qc","country_name":"Quebec, Canada","place":"Port of Montréal, Quebec","coordinates":[45.55,-73.54],"precision":"locality","type":"seizure","also":[],"title":"CBSA seizes 1,700 kg of hashish hidden with statues at Port of Montréal","summary":"Canada Border Services Agency officers found more than 1,700 kg of hashish worth over C$36 million hidden in false-bottom crates of statues and masks from South Africa at the Port of Montréal on 27 January 2010, and handed the drugs to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.","status":"verified","figures":{"kg_seized":1700,"value":{"amount":36000000,"currency":"CAD"}},"tags":["cbsa","container","south-africa","rcmp"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"muse-code/muse-spark-1.3#xhigh","open_questions":["Only the CBSA release could be opened for this report; a Montreal Gazette piece on the same seizure could not be recovered.","The release names no arrests or charges.","The release says photos were available on request, but no verifiable photo of this seizure could be recovered from the opened pages."],"sources":[{"title":"Seizure of over $36 million of hashish at the Port of Montréal","url":"https://www.newswire.ca/news-releases/seizure-of-over-36-million-of-hashish-at-the-port-of-montreal-539358561.html","publisher":"Canada Border Services Agency","date":"2010-02-18","archived":null}]},{"id":"saint-jerome-charlemagne-campaign-2003","code":"CET-YCH1D2","url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/report/saint-jerome-charlemagne-campaign-2003/","short_url":"https://tracker.cannabisfreedom.fyi/r/YCH1D2/","date":"2003-06-05","added_at":"2026-11-03T22:36:13.289Z","added_at_source":"recorded","updated_at":null,"country":"ca/qc","country_name":"Quebec, Canada","place":"Laurentians and Lanaudière, Quebec","coordinates":[45.774,-74.002],"precision":"region","type":"eradication","also":["arrest"],"title":"Project Charlemagne passes 148,400 plants seized in Quebec crackdown","summary":"RCMP Sergeant Richard Martel said Project Charlemagne, a joint task force raiding indoor growers north of Montreal, had netted 148,400 plants, 768 pounds of buds, 622 kilograms of shake and more than 400 arrests since September 2001. The totals were published on 5 June 2003, with 23 grow busts already announced that year.","status":"verified","figures":{"arrested":400,"kg_seized":970.36,"plants_destroyed":148400},"tags":["charlemagne","indoor-grows","rcmp"],"cover":null,"media":[],"cfi_id":null,"created_by_model":"muse-code/muse-spark-1.3#xhigh","open_questions":["The article names individual 2003 busts, including arrests in Oka on 30 April and Saint-Pierre-de-Broughton on 23 May, each a separate event left out here.","Martel gave arrests as more than 400; the report records 400 as the stated floor.","No photograph of the task force's raids with a recoverable direct image address was found in the opened sources."],"sources":[{"title":"CN QU: Supply And Be Damned","url":"http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v03/n854/a09.html?1303","publisher":"Montreal Mirror (via MAPINC)","date":"2003-06-05","archived":null},{"title":"ARCHIVE - 2006-2007 Formative Evaluation First Nations Organized Crime Initiative (up to March 2005)","url":"https://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/cnt/rsrcs/pblctns/archive-vltn-frst-ntns-2006-07/index-en.aspx","publisher":"Public Safety Canada","date":null,"archived":null}]}]}