Addiction News Daily is CCSA’s news service; a compilation of stories pulled from various sources and focusing on topics concerning alcohol, drugs and their related harms (including alcohol and drug prevention, treatment, recovery and addiction, and substance abuse policy and political dialogue). The stories are chosen for their potential interest to Canadians and are of national significance. The opinions expressed in Addiction News Daily stories are not necessarily those of CCSA.
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October 12, 2021| CBC News
Alberta expands overdose prevention app to users in Edmonton amid rising opioid deaths
October 11, 2021| CBC News
Ottawa drug treatment program showing promising results
October 11, 2021| Vancouver Sun
Ottawa must act fast on safe drug supply as tainted-drug deaths continue daily: advocates
October 7, 2021| Vancouver Sun
Cocaine, heroin and meth buyers' club gets Vancouver's approval to secure a safe supply
October 6, 2021| The Omega
Safe consumption app saves B.C. lives
October 3, 2021| Toronto Star
Like a 'war zone': Some Toronto supervised consumption sites dealing with unprecedented numbers of ODs
September 28, 2021| CBC News
Sydney overdose prevention site could include machine that dispenses safe supplies of opioids
September 28, 2021| Radio-Canada
Il y a 10 ans : la Cour suprême légalise l’existence du site d’injection supervisée Insite
September 27, 2021| Folio
U of A researcher part of team receiving $2M from Health Canada to fight overdose epidemic
September 27, 2021| CBC News
First of its kind take-home heroin program suspended and no one will say why
September 27, 2021| Radio-Canada
Un premier centre de consommation supervisée ouvre au Yukon
September 27, 2021| The Globe and Mail
Vancouver clinic revokes 11 patients’ access to take-home heroin doses
September 24, 2021| CBC News
Alberta doctors call for more drug-use sites to reduce strain on acute-care resources
September 20, 2021| Grand Forks Gazette
First Nations educators to host web talks on opioid crisis, addiction
September 17, 2021| Powell River Peak