Ottawa, June 26, 2018 — Today, with the United Nations, governments, NGOs and citizens from around the world, the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA) is proud to recognize the…
CCSA is recruiting new sites interested in implementing the Community Urinalysis and Self-Report Project (CUSP) at a harm reduction site in their region. Funds are available for participant honoraria, urinalysis costs and research…
A class of medications used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity could help treat substance use disorders. GLP-1s, made popular by brands like Ozempic and Wegovy, show real promise in helping people curb cravings for substances like alcohol and…
Julie Menten is a partner at a workplace law firm, Roper Greyell LLP, in British Columbia, where she practices in employment, labour, human rights and privacy law.
Ottawa, September 15, 2022 — The effects of drug-impaired driving (DID) are underreported and therefore not well understood in Canada.
Ottawa, May 1, 2025 — Mayors and city representatives from across Canada gathered in Lethbridge, Alta., April 14–16, 2025, to review approaches for addressing the substance use crisis in small cities and towns.
Susan Russell-Csanyi brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work in substance use, addiction and social advocacy.
Dear colleague,
As Chair of the Board of Directors for the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction (CCSA), I am excited to announce that Dr. Alexander Caudarella has been appointed as our new CEO.
Toolkit provides an additional way for people to educate themselves, understand the guidelines and share knowledge
August 9, 2018 Dear friends of the Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction,
Cites potential effects lasting into adolescence and young adulthood
