Gambling Availability and Advertising in Canada: A Call to Action

Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction

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Gambling Availability and Advertising in Canada: A Call to Action

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Outlines the policy changes in Canada that led to the increase in gambling availability and advertising, and analyses why these changes are likely to increase gambling participation and gambling-related harms. Done in partnership with Greo Evidence Insights, the report asserts the need for a national strategy to address and prevent harms associated with gambling in Canada.

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