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Opioid overdoses spike in homeless shelters despite Toronto's harm-reduction program

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People in recovery clean Beltline, raise concerns over soon-to-be-closed Calgary consumption site

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The Costs of Substance Abuse in Canada 2002 (Highlights)

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Province announces next steps in refocused mental health, addiction care

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Heath unit: Downtown Windsor drug consumption site to open this spring

… Heath unit: Downtown Windsor drug consumption site to open this spring …

‘Everyone’s best friend’ dies from toxic drugs in Salmon Arm, sister lobbies for safe drug supply

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Could Crack Cocaine Vapes Be Harm Reduction Tools of the Future?

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Ottawa Public Health warning of increased overdose risk as new drug found in local supply

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Dangerous strain of fentanyl-resistant naloxone circulating in the province

… Dangerous strain of fentanyl-resistant naloxone circulating in the province …

Mental health and addictions services 'integrate' in Huron-Perth

… Mental health and addictions services 'integrate' in Huron-Perth …

Nearly 200 people used the safe injection site in July

… Nearly 200 people used the safe injection site in July …

80 suspected overdose deaths in Waterloo region so far this year

… 80 suspected overdose deaths in Waterloo region so far this year …

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CCSA's Issues of Substance Conference

This biannual, national conference brings together people from across the country, including addiction workers, healthcare professionals, researchers, policy makers, and people with lived and living experience
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Canadian Substance Use Costs and Harms

This project provides comparable and up-to-date data on the costs and harms of substance use in Canada and allows people to explore and analyze the data through its data visualization tool.
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Workforce Competencies

CCSA developed measurable technical and behaviour competencies in knowledge, skills and values for the substance use workforce, providing consistent care across the wide range of settings.
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Drink Less Live More

Canada has new guidance on alcohol and your health. CCSA wants you to be able to make the most informed decisions you can about drinking alcohol.
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Lower Risk Gambling Guidelines

Learn about the world’s first Lower-Risk Gambling Guidelines to help people in Canada make informed decisions about their gambling and lessen their risk of gambling-related harms. Use the Interactive Risk Assessment Tool to assess your personal gambling choices.
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The Highway Home

This interactive website takes an experiential approach to increasing youth’s and young drivers’ awareness of the risks and harms of drug-impaired driving, using real-life scenarios involving cannabis use and driving.
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